Philip Arthur Bowman

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 27 May 1944 in B-24 #42-95091. Killed in Action (KIA).

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18189055
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 38130365
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16026553
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12032548
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Springfield, Missouri 22 January 1922

Enlisted

20 July 1942 Tulsa, Oklahoma

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Püttlingen, Germany 27 May 1944 in the crash of B-24 #42-95091, Püttlingen, Germany

Buried

28 May 1944 in the Püttlingen cemetery, Germany
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Enlisted

Revisions

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ContributorED-BB
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Sources

NARA WWII Enlistment records
German report KU-1981 (NARA)
ABMC website

Date
ContributorED-BB
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MACR 5260
WWII Draft card NARA

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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 5260 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database