Bryce Singleton Evertson
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Bryce Evertson was Pilot of B-17G 42-97483 on the 6 March 1944 mission to Berlin. Damaged by fighters but continued to the target. Crew was later forced to bail out and a/c crashed near Wilmersdorf, a Berlin suburb, Germany. Prisoner of War (POW).
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35519229
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19011630
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31284401 (in his NARA Enlistment Records – 31224401 in his NARA POW records…)
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39616326
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
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Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
20 January 1921 | Bushnell, Nebraska | |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
6 March 1944 | Interned at Stalag Luft 1 | |
Died |
2 February 1995 | ||
Kimball, Nebraska | |||
Buried |
Revisions
Biography completed by historian Helen Millgate. Information sourced from newsletters of the 91st Bomb Group related to the service of Bryce Evertson.
NARA WWII Enlistment Records
NARA WWII POW Records
MACR 2902
WWII Draft Card
VETERANS BIRLS Death File
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Georgia Chapter 8th AFHS 1998 Directory; MACR 2902, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / MACR 2902 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database