Vernon Glenn Sebesta

Military

Assigned to 353BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Vienna 7-Nov-44 in B-17 44-6263; Returned to Duty (RTD) MACR 9667

 

Awards: AM, American Campaign, EAME, WWII Victory

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Units served with

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Holyrod, Kansas 6 July 1925 Born Holyrod, Kansas

Enlisted

Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 28 January 1944 Enlisted Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Other

Discharged

14 March 1946

Died

14 March 1963

Buried/ Commemorated

Fort Logan National Cemetery, Colorado 19 March 1963 Interred Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado