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1917 - 1944 (26 years)
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Name |
Roy VanNess Stephens |
Prefix |
Lt. |
Born |
29 Sep 1917 |
Ogden, Weber, Utah |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
23 Mar 1944 |
Osnabrück, Niedersachsen Lande, Germany |
- 452nd Bombardment Group
728th Bombardment Squadron
Stephens and his B-17 crew were shot down over Braunschweig, Gemany during his ninth mission. Eleven months later Roy's brother Dale was killed in action in Luxembourg while serving with the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division. Both Roy and Dale were initially interred at the American Ardennes Cemetery near Liege Belgium. Both brothers were brought home in 1948 and were
reinterred at the Aultorest Cemetery in Ogden, Utah.
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Buried |
18 Jun 1949 |
Autorest Memorial Park, Ogden, Weber, Utah |
Person ID |
I7681 |
Grow |
Last Modified |
31 Jul 2016 |
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