World War II
Service # | 36978303 |
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Unit | 425th Bomber Squadron, 308th Bomber Group, Heavy |
Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army Air Forces |
Entered Service From | Michigan |
Date of Death | August 7 1945 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Walls of the Missing
Manila American Cemetery |
Notes
Sgt. Cannady was killed in an aircraft accident on Aug. 7, 1945. Initially, he was listed as Missing in Action with an Administrative date of Death of Aug. 8, 1946. Following the war, the wreckage was located and his remains were recovered. He is interred in a group burial in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. His name is permanently engraved on the Walls of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery.