Timeline
Jan 1, 1921
Birth- May 21, 1921
Concord, New Hampshire
Jan 1, 1842
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 21 years
Army Branch
Air Corps
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army
Army Serial Number
19098751
Army Component
Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Branch
Army Air Forces
Rank
First Lieutenant
Enlistment- May 18, 1942-Age: 21 years
Los Angeles California
Death- Feb 5, 1945-Age: 24 years
Calliano, Asti, Piedmont, Italy
Other Facts
Source Information
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Father
Patrick Henry Cahill
Mother
Mary Wardner Cahill
Full Name
Thomas David Cahill
Also known as
Tom, Tommy
Also known as
Tom
Mother
Mary
Full Name
Thomas D Cahill
Occupation
Order Clerk, Wholesale Upholstery
Gender
Male
Race Or Ethnicity
Caucasion, Irish/German
Religion
Roman Catholic
Quote
"If you're gonna stick your neck out, you might as well have fun doing it." (support Jack's decision fly vs. instructor)
Occupation
Goals: GI Bill College/Writer/Singer/Politician (possibles mentioned in his letters)
Marital Status
Single
Level Of Education
Grad H.S. 1937 Concord, NH
Occupation
1st Lt. USAAF, Bombardier/Navigator
Level Of Education
1 year of college
Marital Status
Married
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
LosAngeles County, California
Occupation
Policemen and detectives, public service
Quote
SINGLE, NOT Married
Quote
*4 years* Hi-School