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Sherman Eugene Dietz Jr.

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Sherman Eugene Dietz Jr. Veteran

Birth
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Death
8 Nov 1944 (aged 21)
New Boston, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA Add to Map
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On November 8, 1944, a TBM-1C Avenger, (Bu. No. 16890) crashed while flying a bombing practice mission over Manchester, New Hampshire. The pilot and one crewman aboard were killed.
(Pilot) Ensign William E. Ames and
AEM2C Sherman Eugene Dietz Jr., age 24. He’s buried at Assumption Cemetery in Syracuse, New York.

Sources:
NAS Squantum: The First Naval Air Reserve Base, (pg. 218-219) by Marc Frattasio
Findagrave.com
On November 8, 1944, a TBM-1C Avenger, (Bu. No. 16890) crashed while flying a bombing practice mission over Manchester, New Hampshire. The pilot and one crewman aboard were killed.
(Pilot) Ensign William E. Ames and
AEM2C Sherman Eugene Dietz Jr., age 24. He’s buried at Assumption Cemetery in Syracuse, New York.

Sources:
NAS Squantum: The First Naval Air Reserve Base, (pg. 218-219) by Marc Frattasio
Findagrave.com

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  • Created by: Ed M
  • Added: May 2, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145913831/sherman_eugene-dietz: accessed ), memorial page for Sherman Eugene Dietz Jr. (10 Mar 1923–8 Nov 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 145913831, citing Assumption Cemetery and Mausoleum, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA; Maintained by Ed M (contributor 47949089).