Robert Wallace Stuber
Military
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UPL 39527
Robert W. Stuber. Class 44-E. Merced Army Airfield, California.
Class 44-E class book, Merced Army Airfield, California.
Crashed at Sundern on 16 Feb 45 in B-17 #43-38698, Prisoner of War (POW).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 731st Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Buchanan County, MO, USA | 28 August 1920 | U.S., Select Military Registers |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 16 February 1945 - 8 May 1945 | MACR 12447: Detained at Stalag Luft 3, Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremburg-Langwasser) |
Died |
Ehemaliger Flughafen Tempelhof, Tempelhofer Damm 1-7, 12107 Berlin, Germany | 25 July 1948 | On approach to Tempelhof Airport during the Berlin Airlift resupply, the C-47B # 43-49534 struck the top of an apartment building and crashed in the street. |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12447 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database