Roger Armstrong Stevenson
MilitaryOriginal/copy of original photo
Colonel Stevenson was one of the original member of 332BS 94thBG then went on to become Commanding Officer of 410BS. He led many missions as Commnand Pilot completing his tour in May 1944 and stayed on in the Air Force until his retirement in 1965. He died 5th May 1989 and was survived by his wife Helen.
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Missions
- Date: 20 April 1944
- Date: 20 March 1944
- Date: 3 March 1944
- Date: 20 February 1944
- Date: 3 February 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Crash Landing |
18 October 1943 | For a first hand recollection of Steve crash landing a B-17 on a roadway see "Apples for the Airmen" by Bertram G. Danson at http://www.wartimememories.co.uk/southeast2.html#apples |
Revisions
Added " / " in the "Role/job" field as a separator to aid readability.
Biography completed by historian Helen Millgate. Information sourced from newsletters of the 94th Bomb Group related to the service of Roger Stevenson.
Bertram G. Danson, http://www.wartimememories.co.uk/southeast2.html#apples
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Lingering Contrails of the Big Square A, pg 2