Donald Oliver Burnevik
MilitaryPersonal collection of Curtis Shepard
Assigned to 82FS, 78BG, 8AF USAAF. Crew chief in charge of A/C coded J, 18-Mar-45. ETD
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Willmar, MN | 2 February 1915 | Son of John R and Sophia E Burnevik. |
Enlisted |
2 June 1941 | ||
Other Discharged USAAF |
12 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Anaheim, CA | 19 March 1974 | |
Buried |
Fort Snelling National Cemetery Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN | 25 March 1974 | Fort Snelling National Cemetery Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota |
Based |
Duxford | Assigned to 82FS, 78BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book 'Duxford Diary', 1989 edition by Duxford Aviation Society