Name:
Everett Ellsworth Stump
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
35637930
Unit:
326th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomb Group
Date of Death:
2002-04-10
State:
West Virginia
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Plot:
Section
Row:
Grave:
Site 165
Decoration:
Air Medal
Comments:
SSgt Everett Ellsworth Stump, mechanic of the B-17 42-37984, took off from station 109 in Podington, Bedfordshire, UK at 0820 on a bombing mission over Frankfurt. The plane was shot down by Fw-190s and evacuated at 10000 feet around 1040 with engine 2 on fire. Stump survived the jump and landed near Auchy-la-Montagne. He escaped back to the UK by boat on MGB 503. His full E&E report is #668.