Stanley George Rasmussen
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Standing (L-R): George Marty - B; Jimmy Steele - WG; Robert Mott - TG; Gene Bair - BTG; Stanley Rasmussen - TTG/E; Owen Hardeman - RO
Kneeling (L-R): Sam Gibson - P; Fred Herman - CP
Not pictured: Harold Amon - N; Homer Brewer - WG
Object Number - UPL 28431 - Lt. Samuel T. Gibson Crew, 755th Bomber Squadron 458th Bomber. Standing (L-R): George Marty - B; Jimmy Steele - WG; Robert Mott - TG; Gene Bair -...
755th Bomber Squadron 458th Bomber. Top turret gunner & engineer.
Shot down by flak and crashed into channel in B-24 'Lorelie' 41-29300, Killed in Action.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15065248
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Lorelei
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 753rd Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Killed in Action |
Germany | 11 July 1944 |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6927 & Page 281 of the book LIBERATORS OVER NORWICH by Mackay, Bailry & Scorza, 2010, D790G4582010
Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
Ancestry.com record: WWII and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas
MACR 6927 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
