Wendell Verbulecz
MilitaryKilled 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
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- 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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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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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