Jacob John Dalinsky

Military
media-34885.jpeg UPL 34885 Jacob Dalinsky

Object Number - UPL 34885 - Jacob Dalinsky

Shot down 17 August 1943 in B-17 #42-30389 'Dear Mom'. Evaded. Escape & Evasion Report E&E 253. See the story of his evasion at https://www.evasioncomete.be/fdalinsjj.html

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12072988
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-409814
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-672005
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13088962
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

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Missions

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

29 November 1915 Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States

Other

Evaded

Belgium 17 August 1943 - 26 January 1944 Helped by Belgian and French citizens and members of the Résistance. Back in England via Gibraltar 26 January 1944

Died

15 April 1982 Waterbury, Connecticut

Buried

Jacob Dalinsky rests at the Saint James Cemetery in Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut

Revisions

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ContributorED-BB
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Sources

MACR 323
Escape & Evasion Report E&E 342
Research for his page at https://www.evasioncomete.be/fdalinsjj.html

Date
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
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Added the nickname mentioned in the “Description”.

Date
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
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Added a connection to 8th AF. Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" for readability.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 323 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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