Born in Long Beach, California, April 9, 1917
Graduated from the Long Beach (Polytechnic) High School in February 1935
Enrolled in the University of California, Davis, August 1935
Two-Year Curriculum - Poultry Husbandry Graduated May 1937

Military Service

MILITARY HISTORY
USNR 412 57 40
USMCR O 18666

Military Training

Enlisted 7 March 1942 for Flight Training Program, U.S. Naval Reserve, Corpus Christi, Texas. Graduated from the USNR Flight Training Program, 5 February 1943 and honorably discharged.

COMMISSIONED Second Lieutenant, USMCR, 5 February 1943; accepted appointment and assigned to active duty same date.
COMMISSIONED First Lieutenant, MCR, 30 July 1943. COMMISSIONED Captain, MCR, 1 June 1944.

Active Service Assignments

5 Feb 42 to 1 Jun 44; attached to Marine Barracks, Naval Air Training Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, with temporary service at Naval Air Station, Terminal Island, San Pedro, California in connection with ferrying aircraft.
Jun 44 to Aug 44; Instructor, Naval Air Training Center, Corpus Christi.
Aug 44 to Sep 44; transferred to Marine Barracks, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, for duty under instruction in air operational training.
In Active Service (USMC), 1 year, 7 month, 24 days, with additional USNR prior service of 11 months and 2 days.

Captain Cederberg died from injuries 28 September 1944, sustained in an airplane crash near Middleberg, Florida.

Decorations

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL 1943-1944
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL