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SGT Ray W Stitzel

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SGT Ray W Stitzel

Birth
Death
29 Mar 1943 (aged 27)
Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Burial
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Sergeant Stitzel served with the 590th Bomb Squadron, 395th Bomb Group, from the Ephrata Army Air Base.

He was one of nine airmen killed when B-17F Flying Fortress #42-29500 struck a mountaintop, 16 miles east of Ellensburg, Washington.

The crew killed were:

2nd Lt. Derek Bovingdon, Pilot
2nd Lt. Eryle W Boettcher
2nd Lt. Andrew L Bowman
2nd Lt. Ennis D Hake
S/Sgt. Edward T Miller
S/Sgt. Max E Miller
S/Sgt. William Miller
S/Sgt. Ralph C Wagner
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Son of Edna F. Hoerner.
Entered the service from Pennsylvania; ASN 33241595

Burial location provided by ShaneO
Sergeant Stitzel served with the 590th Bomb Squadron, 395th Bomb Group, from the Ephrata Army Air Base.

He was one of nine airmen killed when B-17F Flying Fortress #42-29500 struck a mountaintop, 16 miles east of Ellensburg, Washington.

The crew killed were:

2nd Lt. Derek Bovingdon, Pilot
2nd Lt. Eryle W Boettcher
2nd Lt. Andrew L Bowman
2nd Lt. Ennis D Hake
S/Sgt. Edward T Miller
S/Sgt. Max E Miller
S/Sgt. William Miller
S/Sgt. Ralph C Wagner
~
Son of Edna F. Hoerner.
Entered the service from Pennsylvania; ASN 33241595

Burial location provided by ShaneO

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PENNSYLVANIA
SGT 395 AAF BOMB GP
WORLD WAR II

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  • Created by: Tim Cook
  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104119828/ray_w-stitzel: accessed ), memorial page for SGT Ray W Stitzel (17 Jul 1915–29 Mar 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104119828, citing Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tim Cook (contributor 46481904).