Lewis V Stelljes

Military

Crashed at Jouldes on 6/19/44 in B-17 'Channel Express III' 42-40050 EVADER

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'

401st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-40050

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Channel Express III
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Evaded capture

19 April 1944

Born

Wakefield, Rhode Island

Revisions

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Changes
Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 6002;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6002,

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