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2LT Russell Arvid Westberg

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2LT Russell Arvid Westberg Veteran

Birth
Prentice, Price County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
17 Feb 1944 (aged 20)
Riverside County, California, USA
Burial
Mora, Kanabec County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #O-694104

Enlistment Date: 10/07/1942 with Service No. #16131621

504th Fighter Bomber Squadron, 339th Fighter Bomber Group


Russell A. Westberg is listed as Died Non-Battle in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Kanabec County, Minnesota.


U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1947 lists Russell Arvid Westberg with birth date of 26 March 1923 in Prentice, Wisconsin to Jonas Arvid Westberg.


https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/airforce/asp/AF_Monthly_1944Feb_S.asp lists Russell A. Westberg as pilot of P-39N #42-18466, attached to 504th Fighter Bomb Squadron, 339th Fighter Bomber Group based out of Rice AAF, Rice, California with action code KBMAC (Killed Bailing out due to Mid Air Collision) 3 miles SW of Rice AAF, Rice, California.


***I would like to thank [email protected] Find A Grave ID 46552435 for creating this memorial in addition to adding their gravesite photo to it***


***I would like to thank Michael Scully-Linder Find A Grave ID 51166406 for linking his parents to this memorial***

U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #O-694104

Enlistment Date: 10/07/1942 with Service No. #16131621

504th Fighter Bomber Squadron, 339th Fighter Bomber Group


Russell A. Westberg is listed as Died Non-Battle in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Kanabec County, Minnesota.


U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1947 lists Russell Arvid Westberg with birth date of 26 March 1923 in Prentice, Wisconsin to Jonas Arvid Westberg.


https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/airforce/asp/AF_Monthly_1944Feb_S.asp lists Russell A. Westberg as pilot of P-39N #42-18466, attached to 504th Fighter Bomb Squadron, 339th Fighter Bomber Group based out of Rice AAF, Rice, California with action code KBMAC (Killed Bailing out due to Mid Air Collision) 3 miles SW of Rice AAF, Rice, California.


***I would like to thank [email protected] Find A Grave ID 46552435 for creating this memorial in addition to adding their gravesite photo to it***


***I would like to thank Michael Scully-Linder Find A Grave ID 51166406 for linking his parents to this memorial***



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