Stanley Lublinsky

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) when the tail section was sheared off by a collision with another a/c during bad weather on 3-Feb-44 in B-17 42-30382. Killed in Action (KIA).

 

Awards: AM, PH.

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-537244
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

Two B-17 Flying Fortresses (serial numbers 42-30382) and ( serial number 42-30376 below) of the 94th Bomb Group fly over an airfield. Handwritten caption on reverse: '94BG. 230382, 230376.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Horrible Hanks
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Glendale, Pennsylvania 2 February 1923 BornGlendale, Pennsylvania

Enlisted

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 5 January 1943 EnlistedPittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Died

Killed in Action (KIA)

North Sea 3 February 1944 Killed in Action (KIA)North Sea

Buried

Tablets of the Missing

Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial Margraten, Netherlands  Tablets of the MissingNetherlands American Cemetery and MemorialMargraten, Netherlands