The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Bernard E Stone

840thmissing in action

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Army serial number
37528362
Rank
CPL (21 March 1945)
Hometown
Burton KS; Burton, KS
Also written
Bernard Stone
In the book
Heroes of the 483rd, p. 178
Sources
483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, macr-crew · service record at 483bg.org

Crews

Missions placed on him

A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.

Awards

DateAwardGeneral orderRank then
21 March 1945Air Medal1605CPL

From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

Aboard a lost aircraft

Statements, mentions and histories

Casualty questionnaire, page 9: Bernard E Stone · 13 March 1945
AFPPA-12
CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Your name
Bernard E Stone
Rank
Sgt
Serial No 37528362
2. Organization 483 Gp Commander Brooks Rank na; Sqn CO
Rank
(full name)
(full name)
3. What year 1945
month March
day
13
did you go down?
4. What was the mission, Rail yards , target, Regnsturg, Cermany , target
time, 1;50
,altitude, losso
route scheduled, Southern
, route flown Southern route
5. Where were you when you left formation?
aun minutes off target time
6. Did you bail out?
No
7. Did other members of crew bail out?
No
8. Tell all you know about when, where, how each person in your aircraft for whom no
individual questionnaire is attached bailed out. A crew list is attached. Please
give facts. If you don't know, say: "No Knowledge".
No knwledge
9. Where did your aircraft strike the ground? roubajouny, rougo
10.
What members of your crew were in the aircraft when it struck the ground? (Should
cross check with 8 above and individual questionnaires) rull cres (Ten)
11. Where were they in aircraft? rlight Deck- Radio room
12. What was their condition? Some hurt when crashed
13. When, where, and in what condition did you last see any members not already des-
cribed above?
Game as above
14. Please give any similar information on personnel of any other crew of which you
have knowledge. Indicate source of information.
None
(Any additional information may be written on the back)
6-3862,AF

National Archives, MACR 12945, page 9 · Machine-read from microfilm, uncorrected.

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