Shiffer Steward T.

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Steward T. Shiffer is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

388th Bomb Group Memorial -RAF Knettishall Station 136

Name:

Steward T. Shiffer

Rank:

First Lieutenant

Serial Number:

O-772749

Unit:

561st Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Death:

1945-02-26

State:

Pennsylvania

Cemetery:

Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart

Comments:

Steward T. Shiffer entered the military service in Pennsylvania. He served in the 561st Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group (Heavy), as a First Lieutenant and Bombardier of #42-102559 "Star Dust / My True Love" aircraft during World War II. He was Killed in Action on February 26, 1945 and is now buried in the Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg. 1Lt Shiffer was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.