Maurice I Bowen Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Collided with another aircraft 13 November 1943 in B-17 42-37830, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-37830

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron

Events

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Killed in action

13 November 1943

Revisions

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Family member.  Gravestone also lists his nickname as “Buddy”

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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1388; Snetterton Falcons pg 81