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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 59720" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Cannon</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Boyd Middleton</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5318 Provisional Unit (Air)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Second Lieutenant</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>0-532530</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>28th October 1943</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>22</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Boston City Cemetery, Boston, Thomas County, Georgia</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Thomas County, Georgia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 13.4.1921 Boston, Georgia, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Charles David (1900-1960) and Lydia Lester (nee Taylor) Cannon (1904-1981)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated high school</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>semi-skilled motor vehicle mechanic/repairman in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>01.07.1941 draft card Boston, Georgia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 21.10.1941 Fort Benning, Georgia (Private 14045943 Air Corps)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>glider pilot</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died non battle due injuries from Glider Crash, Clinton County Army Air Base, Wilmington</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/b-cannon-grave.31594/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/31/31594-95cc2e877e1b60bdf312bbc251671ad1.jpg?1591435825" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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