Noland Douglas Stevens

Military

Shot down 17 August 1943 in B-17 #42-30080 'High Life'. Crashed in Switzerland. Interned (INT). (100th Bomb Group Foundation Directory, 2000 - 2001 lists Prisoner of War (POW). )

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Units served with

Three airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Lieutenant Kenneth Menzie, Lieutenant Donald Strout and Lieutenant Norman Scott, plan the route they will take during the next mission in their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30380). Image stamped on reverse: 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp]'. Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau '[stamp], 'Associated Press' [stamp] and '280035.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reve

100th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-30080

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Peg O'My Heart / High Life
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Albion, Michigan

Other

Interned (INT)

Switzerland 17 August 1943

Revisions

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Added Middle Name ans S/N per MACR 683 at Fold3.com. Source: https://www.fold3.com/image/28602015

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Added a INT event per info in the "Summary biography".

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Added a connection to A/C #42-30080 listed in the "Summary biography".

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Sources

100th Bomb Group Foundation Directory, 2000 - 2001; MACR 683 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia