Alfred Bernard Bergkamp
Military
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UPL 39154
Alfred B. Bergkamp
National Archives and Records Administration
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Assigned to 329BS, 93BG, 8AF USAAF. Flew Ploesti raid on 1-Aug-43. ETD
Awards: AM, DFC, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
Missions
- Date: 1 August 1943
- Official Description:
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Garden Plain, KS | 8 June 1920 | Son of Frederick Bernard and Anna Katharine Bergkamp. |
Enlisted |
Fort Leavenworth, KS | 11 January 1942 | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas |
Other Discharged USAAF |
9 September 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Wichita, KS | 12 February 1986 | |
Buried |
Resthaven Gardens of Memory Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS | 15 February 1986 | Resthaven Gardens of Memory Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS |
Cheney, KS |
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https://www.fold3.com/record/68984296-alfred-bergkamp
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https://www.fold3.com/record/627313845-alfred-bergkamp-1920
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50607429/alfred-bernard-bergkamp
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'Ploesti' by Dugan & Stewart / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia