Norman E Bergen

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Norman Bergen UPL 69009 UPL 69009 2nd Lt Norman E. Bergen
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Object Number - UPL 69009 - 2nd Lt Norman E. Bergen

Assigned to 601BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 24-May-44 in B-17 42-107132. Killed in Action (KIA). 

Awards: AM, PH.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Canistota, South Dakota 12 November 1921 BornCanistota, South Dakota

Enlisted

Rapid City, South Dakota 10 February 1941 EnlistedRapid City, South Dakota

Training

Training

Roswell, New Mexico 20 December 1943 Completed speciality trainingRoswell, New Mexico

Died

Killed in Action (KIA)

Biesenthal, Germany 24 May 1944 Killed in Action (KIA)Biesenthal, Germany

Buried

Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial Liege, Belgium 1 January 1946 Re-InterredArdennes American Cemetery and MemorialLiege, Belgium

Revisions

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ContributorDan VW
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Sources

Father's best friend from Cantistota, SD

Date
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5253 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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