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Last Wartime Rank: Captain Unit(s): 8th Air Force – 486th Fighter Squadron — 352nd Fighter Group Theatre(s): PTO Decoration: Distinguished Flying Cross (x2) Victories: 5 air Total Sorties: N/A Strike Rate: N/A Aircraft Flown: P-51D -- "Little Marji" |
Marriages: Margery Owen (1947-1974) Jane Bosner (1975 until his death) Children: Owen E. Bostrom (b. 1947) Lori E. Bostrom (b. 1962) Grandchildren: Tammy L. Lyons (b. 1967) Heather J. Jerald (b. 1968) Holly M. Main (b. 1970) Lee A. Bostrom (b. 1975) Amanda L. Bentley (b. 1977) Evan Ernest Mahoney-Bostrom (b. 1998) Neil J. Mahoney-Bostrom (b. 2001) |
Passed: November 16, 1979 in Albany, New York
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY1
Education: B.A. in Economics, Upsala College, East Orange, New Jersey
Graduate degree (not sure title) in Architecture, Cooper Union, New York, NY
Career: Architect with small firms in northern and coastal New Jersey for entire career.
Buildings designed include MiddlETOwn Township Public Library (with Noburu Kobayashi).
¹Capt. Bostrom was born to Swedish parents and raised until age 9 in Sweden, re-entering the USA in connection with his father's professorship)
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Thanks to Lori Bostrom for her help in developing this entry.
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