Stanley George Rotkewicz

Military
media-28093.jpeg UPL 28093 Capt Stanley G Rotkewicz poses in front of B-26 41-17934 "Pappy's Pram" 450BS, 322BG, 9AF.

Object Number - UPL 28093 - Capt Stanley G Rotkewicz poses in front of B-26 41-17934 "Pappy's Pram" 450BS, 322BG, 9AF.

Instructor 42X class at Randolph Field, TX. Assigned to 450BS, 322BG, 9AF USAAF. 67 x combat missions.



Awards: DFC, AM (7OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Lorraine
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
Al Rude and Ernie Davis of the 322nd Bomb Group, with their B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-31746) nicknamed "Lorraine II". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Photo inscribed "Their A/C". 131746, Al Rude & Ernie Davis.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Lorraine II
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Bergen County, NJ, USA 22 February 1918

Enlisted

New York, NY, USA 16 July 1941

Other

Graduated advanced flight training

2318-2326 Andrews Ave, Lackland AFB, TX 78236, USA 6 February 1942 Graduated advanced flight training Kelly Field TX, USA.

Other

Promotion

Andrewsfield Aviation Ltd, Saling Airfield Stebbing Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3TH, United Kingdom 24 June 1944 Promoted to Captain.

Died

New York, NY, USA 11 August 1977

Buried

23 October 2013 Interred Arlington National Cemetery
New Jersey, USA

Other

Flight instructor

Randolph AFB, TX 78148, USA Flight instructor 42X class at Randolph Field, TX.

Based

Andrews Field Assigned to 450BS, 322BG, 9AF USAAF.

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