Lewis Edwards Bulkeley
Military
Pilot
340th BG - 489th BS - 12th AF
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Object Number - UPL 54852 - Lewis Edwards Bulkeley, Jr. Pilot 340th BG - 489th BS - 12th AF
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
- Nicknames: Legal Eagle
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 489th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Advanced Landing Ground Alesanie
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Chicago, Illinois | 12 January 1916 | |
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Other Combat Mission |
Cisterna di Latina, Italy | 7 February 1944 | His 15th Combat Mission. He was awarded a 2nd OLC to his Air Medal |
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Other Combat Misssion |
Carraceto, Italy | 19 February 1944 | His 20th Combat Mission. He was awarded a 3rd OLC to his Air Medal |
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Other Combat Mission |
LIttoria (Latina), Italy | 10 March 1944 | His 25th Combat Mission. He was awarded a 4th OLC to his Air Medal |
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Other Combat Mission |
Avignon, France | 15 August 1944 | His 35th Combat Mission. He was awarded a 6th OLC to his Air Medal |
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Died |
Aiken, South Carolina | 16 June 1994 | |
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Buried |
Aiken, South Carolina | 19 June 1994 | Wagener Cemetery Wagener, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA |
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Sources
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85128174/lewis-edwards-bulkeley
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/15125107:60901?tid=&p…
Various General Orders of HQ 12th Air Force in 1944
