Arthur R Stover Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Find A Grave Memorial# 20956515
Object Number - UPL 14479 - Arthur R Stover
Vickers, p. 37 Airplane 299979 crashed in heavy weather. Mission to Zwickau recalled after ships were airborne due to weather.
According to b24.net, the name of the Liberator was "Kentucky Baby."
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![A pathfinder B-24 Liberator of the 577th Bomb Squadron, 392nd Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Note radar gear under nose/cockpit area!' Handwritten and printed caption on reverse: '392BG 577SQ.' On reverse: John E. Bode Aug 05 1964 [Stamp].](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-414153.jpg.webp?itok=qGPtoDSE)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
media-27895.pdf
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Document 27895
'In Honour of the Crew of a B-24 Bomber who were killed on 21st April 1944 at North Tuddenham, Norfolk' produced by Pat Baldwin, Clerk to North Tuddenham Parish Council. A copy is archived in the 2nd Air Division Memorial Library.
2nd Air Division Memorial Library
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Kentucky Baby
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 577th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Memorial
- Known as: St Mary's Church, North Tuddenham
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
26 October 1921 | ||
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Died |
North Tuddenham, Dereham, Norfolk NR20, UK | 21 April 1944 | |
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Buried |
Lincoln, NE, USA | Wyuka Cemetery Lincoln Lancaster County Nebraska, USA Plot: Sec 21, Lot 78, Gr 10 |
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Sources
392nd BG/ 577th BS Wendling 118 Combat Chronology Supplement p. 253, The Liberators from Wendling by Vickers / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
