Stuart King Wood

Military
media-37289.jpeg UPL 37289 "Lt. Lowry and crew of the 359th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group based in England, pose in front of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. 29 March 1945."

Rear L-R: 2Lt William J Lowry, F/O Ralph S Bennett, 1Lt Irving Wort, 2Lt Stuart King Wood

Front L-R: Sgt Merritt L Moots, S/Sgt Joseph R Madden, Sgt Emanual Warcholak, Sgt William B Thomas, S/Sgt Joseph J Manina

Object Number - UPL 37289 - "Lt. Lowry and crew of the 359th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group based in England, pose in front of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. 29 March...

Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. 9 x combat missions.



Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-766911
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lucille
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron 360th Bomb Squadron 457th Bomb Group

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

College Point, Queens, NY 29 February 1924 Son of Kenneth Barrow and Phoebe [Wolf] Wood.

Died

Yarmouth Port, MA 26 July 2010

Buried

Woodside Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, MA 2 October 2010 Woodside Cemetery Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, MA
Radburn, NJ Formative years - Landmark Town, Radburn, NJ.

Based

Molesworth Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF.

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