Andrew J Stephenson
Military
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UPL 19016
1st Lt Andrew J Stephenson 336th FS, 4th FG, 8AF USAAF former 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF Spitfire pilot.
Joined RAFVR, assigned to 133S, transferred to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF.
Retired from the USAF as a Lieutenant Colonel 1966.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: B.e.v.o.a.p.a.b.m
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
- Site type: Memorial
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Springfield, MO, USA | 7 July 1913 | Born - 7 July 1913 Springfield, Missouri, USA. |
Other Transferred |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 14 September 1942 - 26 December 1943 | Transferred to 336th FS, 4th FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Died |
Lompoc, CA, USA | 23 December 1983 | Died - 23 December 1983 Lompoc, California, USA. |
Other Promoted |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. | |
Other Joined RAFVR |
Canada | Joined Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. | |
Other Assigned |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | 14 September 1942 | 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF. |
Other Retired USAF |
United States | Retired from the USAF as a Lieutenant Colonel. | |
Buried |
Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery, Lompoc, CA 93436, USA | Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery Lompoc, Santa Barbara County California, USA. |
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Sources
Personal research & 4th Fighter Group 'Debden Eagles' by Chris Bucholz.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list / http://www.4thfightergroupassociation.org/pilots.html