Harry Stoever

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-13829.jpeg UPL 13829 Harry Stoever

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Object Number - UPL 13829 - Harry Stoever

Member of the Primus Crew

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Units served with

The insignia of the 490th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-810215
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Heavenly Body
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron

Places

Eye, home of the 490th Bomb Group, photographed from the air. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'Eye from air.'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Brome

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Fredericksburg, PA 27 January 1925

Enlisted

Harrisburg, PA 20 May 1943

Died

Killed in Action (KIA)

Elmside Farm, Nailstone, UK 27 September 1944 Stoever was killed when his B-17 crashed on a night training exercise.

Buried

Lebanon, PA Zoar Lutheran Cemetery Lebanon Lebanon County Pennsylvania, USA

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490th Bomb Group Unit Personnel / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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