David Stewart
Military
JCook Photo Collection & Archives
Object Number - UPL 28741 - 1Lt David Stewart 20th FG
Flight leader 79th FS 20th FG 210 combat hours
7 strafing kills (3 ME-110, 2 FW-190, 1 ME-109 & 1 HE-111).
Shot down by flak while straffing near Zossen, Germany on April 10, 1945 and captured.
Held at Stalag Luft III at Lukenwalde, Germany. MACR #13757.
P-51D s/n 44-13751 MC+F "Wanda's Worry".
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Wanda Honey-Wanda's Worry
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Dallas, Texas |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13757 / MACR 13757, King's Cliffe Memorial Edition / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
