Casimir Jerome Paulinski
MilitaryCasimir Paulinski was a Co-Pilot in the 92nd Bomb Group / 407th Bomb Squadron. Was on board of B-17 #42-3184 'Aliquippa'; hit by enemy fighter, the Fortress made an emergency landing in the Netherlands on return of the 22 December 1943 mission to Osnabrück, Germany. (Prisoner of War - POW)
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18160819
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13155634
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16028140
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35380868
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
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Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Chicago, Illinois | 21 September 1919 | |
Enlisted |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States | 2 April 1941 | |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Barth, Germany | 22 December 1943 | Captured in the Netherlands, he was interned at Stalag Luft 1 Barth, Germany. NARA WWII POW records : “Returned to military control 9 June 1945.” |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1711