Robert W Owen
Military
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UPL 17268
LT James H. Gist (N), LT Robert W. Owens (CP), LT John H. Blumenstock (P)
all officers of Crew #652/475 - John Blumenstock Crew
all officers of Crew #652/475 - John Blumenstock Crew
466th BG Historian
Member of White crew.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-705103
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 479th Fighter Group 357th Fighter Squadron 435th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Kansas, USA | 13 January 1924 | |
Died |
15 km west of Bad Tölz, Germany | 25 March 1946 | Killed in a crash of P-51D #44-73138 which he was flying on occupation duties with the 355th FG-357th FS |
Topeka, KS, USA | 1631 Harrison Street | ||
Buried |
Topeka, KS, USA | Penwell-Gabel Cemetery and Mausoleum Topeka Shawnee County Kansas, USA |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
490th Bomb Group Unit Personnel / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE DIARY by Wassom & Brassfield, page 349