Norbert Anthony Meeuwsen

Military
media-41604.jpeg UPL 41604 B-17 42-31545 'Bad Time Inc' after its forced landing.

L-R: Pat Fusci, Unk, Bryant, Elduff, Meeuwsen, Clausen

Object Number - UPL 41604 - B-17 42-31545 'Bad Time Inc' after its forced landing. L-R: Pat Fusci, Unk, Bryant, Elduff, Meeuwsen, Clausen

Assigned to 749BS, 457BG, 8AF USAAF. Jim Elduff crew. ETD





Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20315687 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Bad Time Inc.
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Bad Time Inc II
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Roy, OR 20 April 1922 Son of William Antone and Mary Ann [Vanderzanden] Meeuwsen.

Enlisted

Portland, OR 14 October 1942 Portland, Oregon

Other

Discharged USAAF

28 September 1945 Honourable discharge.

Died

Longview, WA 23 April 1981

Buried

Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery, Roy, OR 25 April 1981 Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery Roy, Washington County, OR

Based

Rattlesden Assigned to 749BS, 457BG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

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Sources

1993 457th BGA Roster, Flak Dodger by Roland Byers / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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