Stevens, Wayne J.
Navy Aviation electronics technician 2nd class

Wayne J. Stevens, age 30, from Adairsville, Georgia, Bartow county.

Spouse: Marilyn Corrine Stevens
Children: Two children

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 11 Navy men killed when their Neptune bomber plunged into the oceans 100 miles off Virginia. The two-engine, long-range bomber was taking part in an antisubmarine training mission with the carrier Lake Champlain.

Source: Associated Press (1961), Portland Press Herald (1961)

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