Bernard E Stevens
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned to 569BS, 390BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 15-Aug-43 in B-17F 42-3306 'Phoenix' unable to bale out. Killed in Action (KIA).
Awards: PH.
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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: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18026239 / O-733667
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Phoenix
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 15 August 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
St Catharine, MO 64628, USA | 17 July 1921 | Son of Arthur Lee and Minnie [Morris] Stevens. Sisters: Gladys, Ruth, Mertle, Edna, Quintine. |
Enlisted |
Jefferson Barracks Park, 345 North Rd, St. Louis, MO 63125, USA | 5 August 1942 | Jefferson Barracks Missouri |
Died |
59670 Bavinchove, France | 15 August 1943 | Shot down 15-Aug-43 in B-17F 42-3306 'Phoenix'. Killed in Action (KIA). |
Buried |
59670 Bavinchove, France | 16 August 1943 | Interred Bavinchove cemetery |
Based |
Framlingham | 15 August 1943 | Assigned to 569BS, 390BG, 8AF USAAF. |
S Brunswick St, Brookfield, MO 64628, USA | |||
Buried |
Brookfield, MO 64628, USA | Re-Interred Rose Hill cemetery Linn County Brookfield Missouri |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 258 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database