Milton Brunk Stutzman
MilitaryAssigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. Credited with a shared Me262 kill.
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Elkhart, IN | 8 October 1924 | Son of David Edward and Mary Etta [Brunk] Stutzman. |
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Other Crashed |
Duxford UK | 1 March 1945 | Crashed on take-off in 44-63170 2Lt Milton B Stutzman; 1-Mar-45. |
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Other E/A Destroyed [.5] |
Ulm Germany | 22 March 1945 | 1/2 Me262 destroyed, Ulm Germany. 22-Mar-45. Shared with Lt Eugene L Peel. |
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Other Crashed |
Duxford UK | 20 April 1945 | Crashed on take-off in 44-15574 2Lt Milton B Stutzman; 20-Apr-45. |
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Died |
Elmhurst, IL | 6 June 1984 | |
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Buried |
Pike Cemetery Elida, Allen County, OH | 11 June 1984 | Pike Cemetery Elida, Allen County, Ohio |
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Other End of War |
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Other Promotion |
Duxford UK | Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant. | |
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Based |
Duxford | Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Other Pilot Training |
Keesler Field, MS | Flight training - Keesler AAF, Mississippi | |
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Other Pilot Training |
Aloe AAF Field, TX | Flight training - Aloe AAF TX. |
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Sources
http://www.cieldegloire.com/fg_078.php
Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
http://www.ulongbeach.com/crashes.html
http://www.spitfireperformance.com/mustang/combat-reports/78-stutzman-2…
https://www.afhra.af.mil/Portals/16/documents/Timelines/World%20War%20I…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39453166/milton-brunk-stutzman
