Robert L Stevenson

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down on return from mission to Oschersleben on 11 January 1944 in B-17 #42-39794. Crashed Natrup-Hagen, near Osnabrück, Germany. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-678182
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 6959404
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier / Togglier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-680043
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31125144
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35563634
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron

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Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Ohio, USA 27 May 1912

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

crashed Natrup-Hagen, near Osnabrück, Germany 11 January 1944 in the loss of B-17 #42-39794

Buried

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Plot Section 84 Site 17-19 Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a Buried event and Updated a Born event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 42260247.
SOURCE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42260247/robert-l.-stevenson

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ContributorED-BB
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MACR 1929

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1929 / MACR 1929, 8th AF Losses, The Killing Sky pg 48 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database