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CDR Fred Thomas Berry

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CDR Fred Thomas Berry Veteran

Birth
Logan, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Death
4 Apr 1933 (aged 45)
At Sea
Burial
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.987495, Longitude: -76.4896783
Plot
Section 5 Site 0958 B
Memorial ID
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Commander F. T. Berry, USN, was designated Naval Aviator #3664 (lighter-than-air) in 1930. Graduated U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1908.

Died in the crash of the airship USS AKRON (ZRS-4) off the New Jersey coast.

In 1945 the destroyer USS FRED T. BERRY (DD-858) was named in his honor.
Commander F. T. Berry, USN, was designated Naval Aviator #3664 (lighter-than-air) in 1930. Graduated U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1908.

Died in the crash of the airship USS AKRON (ZRS-4) off the New Jersey coast.

In 1945 the destroyer USS FRED T. BERRY (DD-858) was named in his honor.


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  • Created by: Mike Weeks
  • Added: Mar 12, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49610554/fred_thomas-berry: accessed ), memorial page for CDR Fred Thomas Berry (23 Nov 1887–4 Apr 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49610554, citing United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Mike Weeks (contributor 47007652).