Basic Details Surname Bodenhoffer Forenames John C Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) U.S.A.A.F. Unit (Primary - Stated) 447th Bomb Group Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) S/Sgt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) United States Army Air Force Unit (Primary - Our reference) 447th Bomb Group Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Staff Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial Not stated on memorial Year of death 1944 Month of death March Day of death 27 Manner of death as stated Lost his life Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Waist Gunner