Ivan Wayne Rosenbaum

Military
Ivan Rosenbaum UPL 60237 UPL 60237 1st Lt Ivan W. Rosenbaum

Object Number - UPL 60237 - 1st Lt Ivan W. Rosenbaum

Assigned to 351BS, 100BG, 8AF USAAF. Wounded in force landing of B-17 'Glory Bound'. Completed 25 x missions. ETD

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (TAPS: 30 APR 1956). FEH

 

Awards: AM (4OLC), PH, EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

Three airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Lieutenant Kenneth Menzie, Lieutenant Donald Strout and Lieutenant Norman Scott, plan the route they will take during the next mission in their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30380). Image stamped on reverse: 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp]'. Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau '[stamp], 'Associated Press' [stamp] and '280035.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reve
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-38047) nicknamed "Fever Beaver" of the 100th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '238047.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Fever Beaver
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 490th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Cedar Rapids, Nebraska 2 April 1924 Born Cedar Rapids, Nebraska

Enlisted

24 November 1942

Other

Commissioned

12 March 1944

Other

Discharged

30 October 1945

Buried

Rose Hill Cemetery, Nebraska 4 April 1956 Interred Rose Hill Cemetery  Albion, Boone County, Nebraska

Died

Boone County, Nebraska 1 May 1956

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