Deane L Barnes
Military
UPL 71519
UPL 71519
"Lead crew on bombing mission to Sottevast, France, beside a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. 427th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group. England, 8 May 1944."Rear L-R: 2Lt Dallas E Kendall, 1Lt Kenneth L Olsen, 1Lt George T Orvis, S/Sgt Craig W Winters, Capt Ingvald M Iverson, Col Edgar E Snyder, Capt Dean L Barnes
Front L-R: Sgt Andrew G Benevento, S/Sgt John B Price, T/Sgt Willie T Sparks, S/Sgt John R Chancellor
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Object Number - UPL 71519 - "Lead crew on bombing mission to Sottevast, France, beside a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. 427th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group. England, 8 May...
Assigned to 427BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. 29 x combat missions.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Nebraska | 4 November 1918 | |
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Died |
Kent, Washington | 12 February 2009 | |
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Buried/ Commemorated |
Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, WA | 17 February 2009 | Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, Washington |
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Based |
Molesworth | Assigned to 427BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000
