Individual Details

Dr. Woodman Bradbury Pomeroy

(17 Jun 1916 - 12 Jul 1944)

Events

Birth17 Jun 1916Ben Avon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Residence23 Jan 1920with his parents at 164 Dickson Ave. - Ben Avon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Residence8 Apr 1930with his family at 23 New Brighton Rd. - Avon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Graduation1934Ben Avon High School - Ben Avon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Residence1 Apr 1935at 17 New Brighton Road - Ben Avon Heights, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Graduation1937from Lafayette College
Residence30 Apr 1940with his parents at 17 New Brighton Road and attended college - Ben Avon Heights, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Description16 Oct 1940white, 6'4", 186 lbs, blue eyes, blonde hair, light complexion, scar on right shin - Avalon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous16 Oct 1940registered for the WWII Draft - Avalon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Residence16 Oct 1940at 17 New Brighton Road - Ben Avon Heights, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Education16 Oct 1940as a medical student at Harvard - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Graduation1941Harvard Medical School - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Military11 May 1942enlisted in the U.S. Navy during WWII & was a lieut. &was assigned to the U.S. Naval Hospital - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Occupation1942intern at Deaconess Hospital - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Marriage License27 Nov 1942Allegheny County, Pennsylvania - Joanne Harper Steele
Residence27 Nov 1942at 17 New Brighton Road & was a Lieut in the US Navy - Ben Avon Heights, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
OccupationAft 1942interne at Pittsburgh Medical Center - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
MilitaryJan 1943signed up for pre-flight surgeon training
MilitaryAft Jan 1943was a flight surgeon, Marine Air Squadron in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre of Operations during WWII
OccupationAbt 1943physician at Presbyterian Hospital, part of the Pittsburgh Medical Center - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Military15 Jul 1943during WWII in foreign service
Death12 Jul 1944while in the service of the Navy, as a result of a crash of a D.C. Transport plane - Guadalcanal, British Soloman Islands
Burial16 Jun 1949National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii

Families

SpouseJoanne Harper Steele (1917 - )
ChildLiving
FatherThomas Wilson Pomeroy (1873 - 1946)
MotherMarion Elizabeth Bradbury (1871 - 1952)
SiblingLieutenant Commander Thomas Wilson Pomeroy Jr (1908 - 2002)