Born: 23 May 1918, Page County, Iowa
Family:
Bennett Beriah Wenstrand (father)
Myrtle Eleanor (Larson) Wenstrand (mother)
James P. Wenstrand (brother)
53 SQ 61 TRP CARR GP
Died: 03 Dec 1944
Source: findagrave
Robert D. Wenstrand was born Mar. 23, 1918 to Bennett B. and Myrtle Eleanor Larson Wenstrand. He died Dec. 3, 1944 and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Nyman, IA and memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England.
Lt. Wenstrand served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 53rd Squadron, 61st Troop Carrier Group and was MIA (North Sea) and was awarded the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster.
Source: ancestry.com
