Timeline
Birth- Jun 21, 1923
Birth- Jun 21, 1923
Birth
Little Chute, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II
Awards
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Regiment
710th Bomber Squadron, 447th Bomber Group, Heavy
Service Number
O-821258
Rank
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Gold Star
Killed in Action
Co-Pilot of B-17 crashed in English Channel
Death- Jun 19, 1944-Age: 21 years
Death
19-Jun-44
Death- Jun 19, 1944-Age: 21 years
Death- Jun 19, 1944-Age: 21 years
Death
France
Burial
St. James, France
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Brittany American Cemetery St. James, France
Tablets of the Missing at Brittany American Cemetery
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
Burial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Other Facts
Full Name
David J Gerrits
State Of Residence
Pennsylvania