Evening Tribune (San Diego, CA) - Monday, March 16, 1987
Deceased Name: Richard Steck Jr., 65, county native, retired engineer
Memorial services for Richard O. Steck Jr., 65, of Clairemont, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Mission Hills United Methodist Church. Cremation was planned by the Telophase Society, with ashes to be buried in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery. He died Friday at home. Mr. Steck, a native San Diegan and lifelong county resident, was a retired California Department of Transportation civil engineer. He was a 1939 graduate of San Diego High School, had attended San Diego State University and was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II.
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Pilot 2nd/Lt. Richard O. Steck
Hometown:
Squadron: 579th 392th Bomb Group
Service#
Awards:
Target: Hallein, Austria
(Last combat mission of the 392nd BG)
Mission Date: 25-Apr-45
Serial Number: #
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Lt. Steck Crew
2nd/Lt. Richard O. Steck Pilot
2nd/Lt. E. J. Quinn Co Pilot
2nd/Lt. Elmer G. Jost Navigator
2nd/Lt. E. B. Gross Bombardier
S/Sgt. M. M. Lewis Engineer
S/Sgt. R. M. Parker Radio Op.
S/Sgt. W. Thompson Gunner
S/Sgt. C. R. Jacobson Gunner
S/Sgt. R. P. Peters Gunner
2nd/Lt. F. Johnson P Navigator
2nd/Lt. M. Milrod NV
Evening Tribune (San Diego, CA) - Monday, March 16, 1987
Deceased Name: Richard Steck Jr., 65, county native, retired engineer
Memorial services for Richard O. Steck Jr., 65, of Clairemont, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Mission Hills United Methodist Church. Cremation was planned by the Telophase Society, with ashes to be buried in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery. He died Friday at home. Mr. Steck, a native San Diegan and lifelong county resident, was a retired California Department of Transportation civil engineer. He was a 1939 graduate of San Diego High School, had attended San Diego State University and was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II.
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Pilot 2nd/Lt. Richard O. Steck
Hometown:
Squadron: 579th 392th Bomb Group
Service#
Awards:
Target: Hallein, Austria
(Last combat mission of the 392nd BG)
Mission Date: 25-Apr-45
Serial Number: #
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Lt. Steck Crew
2nd/Lt. Richard O. Steck Pilot
2nd/Lt. E. J. Quinn Co Pilot
2nd/Lt. Elmer G. Jost Navigator
2nd/Lt. E. B. Gross Bombardier
S/Sgt. M. M. Lewis Engineer
S/Sgt. R. M. Parker Radio Op.
S/Sgt. W. Thompson Gunner
S/Sgt. C. R. Jacobson Gunner
S/Sgt. R. P. Peters Gunner
2nd/Lt. F. Johnson P Navigator
2nd/Lt. M. Milrod NV
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