Timeline
Birth- 1920
Florida
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 23 years
Served For
United States of America
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Army Serial Number
32450241
Branch
Army
Army Branch
Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
United States Air Force
Unit
704th Bomb Squadron, 446th Bomb Group (H), 8th Air Force.
Service Number
O-2059148
Skill
Co-Pilot
Rank
2nd Lt.
Enlistment- 21 July 1942-Age: 23 years
Newark New Jersey
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Death- 24 Mar 1945-Age: 25 years
Over Germany, drop supplies to British Paratroops during Operation Varsity
Killed in Action
Burial
Netherlands-American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands
Other Facts
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Level Of Education
Grammar school
Occupation
Semiskilled machine shop and related occupations, n.e.c.
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
Middlesex County, New Jersey
Full Name
Merlin P Gaudet
Source Information
Source Film Reel Number
2.179
Source Box Number
0515