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Henry Julius Nauert

9 Oct 1915 – 24 Aug 1991

Birth	9 Oct 1915
Death	24 Aug 1991
Cemetery	Saint Johns Cemetery Priddy , Mills County , Texas , USA
Added by	victorian lady on 20 Jul 2014
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47449310

Bio

Henry Nauert was a Staff Sergeant in World War II with the Eighth Air Force. He trained as an aircraft and engine mechanic, serving with the 392nd Bombardment Group and was cited for distinguished and exceptionally outstanding performance of duty. The Eighth Air Force was the worlds mightiest strategic bombing force. Its personnel of 185,000 was the equivalent of twelve infantry divisions. It could sent 21,000 airmen in 2,000 four engine bombers and 1,000 fighters over Germany at one time. A combat mission made possible only through the support of tens of thousands of nonflying specialists. The 392nd Bombardment Group (H) is cited for outstanding performance of duty in combat from September 9, 1943, to June 6, 1944. Attacking during this period, fifty-five targets in Germany, and forty-five targets in occupied territories. Henry was killed in a car accident in 1991. ------------------ The above information was written by Wilma Sparkman in the Mills County book, Memories.

Inscription

S SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II

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Family

Parents

• Otto Nauert 1882–1944
• Margaretha Dorathea "Maggie" Schuster Nauert 1883–1967

Siblings

• Ida Lydia Nauert Griffin 1909–1989
• Malinda Parker "Caroline" Nauert Eilers 1912–2004
• Wilma Laura Nauert Sparkman 1919–2013

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