Wendell Verbulecz

Military

Killed in service in B-17F 42-5791 flying through overcast, plane crashed into a mountain while on a non-operational mission to transport crew members who had completed tours of duty to another field for return to the US.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ruthless
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron 412th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Baltimore, MD, USA 19 March 1919

Enlisted

Camp Shelby, MS 39401, USA 11 August 1941 Camp Shelby Mississippi, USA.

Died

Buckley, Flintshire, UK 29 December 1943 Killed in service in B-17F 42-5791 flying through overcast, plane crashed into a mountain while on a non-operational mission to transport crew members who had completed tours of duty to another field for return to the US.
Summit County, OH, USA

Buried

Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, VT 05143, USA Baltimore National Cemetery, Baltimore Baltimore City, Maryland, USA.

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