Serviceman
Devereaux W Bush
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Play his story on the map built from his record
- Army serial number
- O-824321
- Rank
- 2LT (14 November 1944), 1LT (17 March 1945), 1LT (20 May 1945)
- Hometown
- SEBAWAING MI; Sebewaing MI; Sebewaing, MI
- Also written
- Devereaux Bush
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 25, 27
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, macr-crew · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Devereaux W. Bush Crew, pilot · 840th
- George E. Butts, Jr. Crew, co-pilot · 840th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 November 1944 | Air Medal | 4487 | 2LT |
| 17 March 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1480 | 1LT |
| 20 May 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 3294 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Aboard a lost aircraft
- MACR 13246 · 44-6794 My Rose · 22 March 1945 · mission 186, 22 March 1945
Statements, mentions and histories
- 4 more statements from MACR 13246 are on the loss record.
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