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'''First Name: ''' Seymour <br />
 
'''First Name: ''' Seymour <br />
 
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'''Middle Initial/Name: ''' <br />
'''Nickname: '''
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'''Nickname: '''Syd
  
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'''Birthdate: ''' September 26, 1916 <ref> (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54477033/seymour-berman </ref><br />
'''Birthplace: '''
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'''Birthplace: '''Wilmington, New Castle Co., Delaware, USA <ref> (ibid.) </ref>
  
'''Wilmington Residence: '''  
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'''Wilmington Residence: ''' In 1940 and 1942 his address was listed as 5 E. 12th St., Wilmington, Delaware <ref>Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: m-t062700550; Page 9A; Enumeration District: 4-36 </ref>
  
'''High School: ''' <br />
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'''High School: ''' Completed 4 years high school <ref> (ibid.) </ref><br />
 
'''Secondary School: '''
 
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'''Civilian Occupation Prior to Service: '''
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'''Civilian Occupation Prior to Service: '''Insurance Salesman; Bellanca Aircraft Corp. <ref> National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards For Delaware, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 5; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946. NAID: 1263923. World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park. College Park, Maryland, U.S.A.  </ref>
  
 
'''Branch of Armed Services: '''United States Army Air Force <br />
 
'''Branch of Armed Services: '''United States Army Air Force <br />
'''Armed Services Serial Number: ''' <br />
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'''Armed Services Serial Number: '''12012465 <ref>File Unit: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records) in the Series: World War II Army Enlistment Records, created 6/1/2002 - 9/30/2002, documenting the period ca. 1938 - 1946. - Record Group 64, National Archives </ref> <br />
'''Service Duration: '''
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'''Service Duration: '''July 14, 1941 – September 30, 1961. <ref> U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946. NAID: 1263923. World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park. College Park, Maryland, U.S.A.</ref>
  
 
'''Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: ''' Air Force Advance Flying School, Kelly Field, TX; Wichita, KS; New Orleans, LA; Memphis, TN;  Navigation School, Hondo TX; Indianapolis, IN; Oklahoma City, OK; Chicago, IL; Geiger Field, Spokane, WA; Ephrata Air Force Base, Ephrata, WA
 
'''Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: ''' Air Force Advance Flying School, Kelly Field, TX; Wichita, KS; New Orleans, LA; Memphis, TN;  Navigation School, Hondo TX; Indianapolis, IN; Oklahoma City, OK; Chicago, IL; Geiger Field, Spokane, WA; Ephrata Air Force Base, Ephrata, WA

Revision as of 15:25, 18 April 2025

Last Name: Berman
First Name: Seymour
Middle Initial/Name:
Nickname: Syd

Birthdate: September 26, 1916 [1]
Birthplace: Wilmington, New Castle Co., Delaware, USA [2]

Wilmington Residence: In 1940 and 1942 his address was listed as 5 E. 12th St., Wilmington, Delaware [3]

High School: Completed 4 years high school [4]
Secondary School:

Civilian Occupation Prior to Service: Insurance Salesman; Bellanca Aircraft Corp. [5]

Branch of Armed Services: United States Army Air Force
Armed Services Serial Number: 12012465 [6]
Service Duration: July 14, 1941 – September 30, 1961. [7]

Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: Air Force Advance Flying School, Kelly Field, TX; Wichita, KS; New Orleans, LA; Memphis, TN; Navigation School, Hondo TX; Indianapolis, IN; Oklahoma City, OK; Chicago, IL; Geiger Field, Spokane, WA; Ephrata Air Force Base, Ephrata, WA

Unit(s): 8th Replacement Wing;, 2nd Air Force; 43-3 Navigation; 395 Bomber Group; 483rd Bomber Group; 816 Bomber Squad, 483rd Bomber Group

Rank(s): 2nd Lt. U. S. Army Air Corps; Capt.

Theater(s) of Operation: Africa; North Africa; Russia

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Of Interest: 12/19/41 - Detailed explanation of what being learned at flying school; 2/19/45 letter intimtes he is trying to help fly injured friends home; 5/16/44 letter alludes to war being in full blaze by the time you get this

Delaware Connection: Dave Weiner; Ralph Margolin (?); Harry Frist; Tommy Poland; Marty Balick

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First Letter to Mollye: 07/26/1941
Last Letter to Mollye: 02/19/1945
Number of Folders in Mollye Collection: 4
Y Recorder link(s):

Delawares WWII Fallen Profile:

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  1. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54477033/seymour-berman
  2. (ibid.)
  3. Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: m-t062700550; Page 9A; Enumeration District: 4-36
  4. (ibid.)
  5. National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards For Delaware, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 5; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946. NAID: 1263923. World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park. College Park, Maryland, U.S.A.
  6. File Unit: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records) in the Series: World War II Army Enlistment Records, created 6/1/2002 - 9/30/2002, documenting the period ca. 1938 - 1946. - Record Group 64, National Archives
  7. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946. NAID: 1263923. World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park. College Park, Maryland, U.S.A.