Stanley F Stanczkiewicz
Military
Corrected spelling of brother-in-law's last name
Object Number - UPL 30685 - TSGT Stanley Stanczkiewicz (AKA Stanley Stanley) and Brother-in-law Frank Bisbing enjoying his return home; Photo taken sometime in May 1945.
On a mission to Erkner Berlin on 8 Mar 1944, B-24J #42-99975 'Yankee Rebel Harmony' made a forced landing near Wartena, Holland hitting a windmill that crushed the nose section. Evaded capture for 14 months with assistance from Dutch Resistance. Safely returned home after the war. http://www.zzairwar.nl/dossiers/245.html
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Yankee Rebel Harmony; The Latrine Rumor
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Ambridge, PA | 27 September 1919 | |
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Other MIA |
Friesland, The Netherlands | 8 March 1944 |
Revisions
United States Army Air Corps, Four Engine Bomber Training, Pueblo, Colorado, 1943.
United States Army Air Corps, Four Engine Bomber Training, Pueblo, Colorado, 1943.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2958, Losses of teh 8th & 9th Air Forces
