November 28, 1920 (Norwalk, CT) – June 22, 1944; 23 years old; unmarried
Last local address: 196 East Avenue, Norwalk
Enlisted May 4, 1942
Service number: O-804246
367TH FIGHTER GROUP, 394TH FIGHTER SQUADRON
Missing In Action (MIA)
Awarded the Air Medal (three times)
Norwalk High School Class of ‘38
P-38 Lightning, type J-15-LO, serial number 42-104316. Mission: Strafing and bombing South Cherbourg. Take Off Station 452 Stoney Cross, Hampshire UK. Shot down by flak during a low-altitude attack – Crashes in Flames – 1:15 p.m. Eye witness statement reads, “After crossing the southern tip of Cherbourg, France I saw a P-38 airplane, which I believed Lt DONALD C. STEVENS to be flying, burst into flames and crash. We were flying at 0 feet altitude when the accident occurred.” Signed, Edward D. Michelson, 2d Lt, Army Air Force
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