Floyd Martin Vevle
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor
Object Number - UPL 22237 - Floyd M Vevle - Ft Dodge, 390th BG, KIA
Crew Number 20
Twin brother of Lloyd Oliver Vevle, 384th Bomb Group, 545th Bomb Squadron who was KIA on 28 September 1944.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-768760
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
9 December 1922 | Iowa | |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
14 January 1945 | ||
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Buried |
Memorialized on the Tablets of the Missing |
Revisions
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ContributorA. van Erp
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11719 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / www.390thspace.com/missions.php?name=Vevle%2C+Floyd+M
