Kermit Douglas Stevens
Military
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"Lt Colonel Kermit D Stevens, who led the first daylight B-24 raid over Norway, poses at an airfield in England. 27-Jul-43."
- Col Kermit D Stevens (303rd BG CO) was born on dec 16th, 1908 - passed away on nov 21st, 2004.
- Col Kermit D Stevens (303rd BG CO) was born on dec 16th, 1908 - passed away on nov 21st, 2004.
Stationed in Savannah when 8th AF formed; Commanding Officer 303rd BG from 19-Jul-43 to 1-Sep-44; led first daylight bombing mission over Norway
SS/ DFC w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ AM w/ 4 Oak Leaf Cluster
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Eighth Air Force
- Service Numbers: O-22381
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant General
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Eighth Air Force
- Service Numbers: 13029610
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Eighth Air Force
- Service Numbers: 14031174
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Eighth Air Force
- Service Numbers: 31242424
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Eighth Air Force
- Service Numbers: 32191178
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Roseburg, Oregon | 16 December 1908 |
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham 11-Nov-2014. CO dates http://www.usaaf.com/8thaf/bomber/303bg.HTM
ContributorAAM
Changes
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; Who's Who in the Eighth Air Force and/or Biographical Directory Command & Staff Officers Eighth Air Force 1942-45,
http://303rdbg.com/rost-rs.html#R; oral history interview