Stanley P Goldstein | American Air Museum in Britain

Crew #421 Eugene Godbout Crew 466th BG - 786th BS B-24J-1-FO #42-95609 "Ghost Too" Code T9-T Standing Left to Right: C.C. Owens (CP), David Bennell (B), William Cleveland (466th BG CO), Eugene Godbout (P), William Graham (G), Norman Livermore (FE) Kneeling Left to Right: Henry Grazybowski (R/O), Thomas Hatten (N), Donald McSevany (G), Stanley Goldstein (RN), John Hatch (TG) This was a lead crew for the 466th BG & 45th CW

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Crew #761/482 Harold E. Anderson Crew 466th BG - 787th and 784th Bomb Squadrons Standing Left to Right: Earl M. Hawkins (N), James M. Peters (B), James Russell (CP), Elvin Ligon (466th BG C.O.) Elmer Harrington (WG), Harold E. Anderson (P), James W. Hill (784th BS Nav.), Stanley P. Goldstein (RN) Kneeling Left to Right: Peter Sobin (R/O), Edwin Sjoholm (BTG), Ronald Arbaugh (FE), James Lynch (WG), Harry Landers (TG) Flew 17 missions with the 787th BS and then transferred to the 784th BS and flew a further 14 missions as a lead crew

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Flew 30 missions

DFC/Air Medal w4/Oak Leaf Cluster; ETO ribbon w/6 battle stars/French,Normandy Award

Service

466th Bomb Group

Group
The 466th Bomb Group flew B-24 Liberators from Attlebridge, Norfolk, during the last year of the war in Europe. The Group flew 232 missions in the course of the year and celebrated the 100th one by inviting local people onto the base to mark the...
482nd Bomb Group

Group
The 482nd Bomb Group was a Pathfinder Group, which using radar-equipped aircraft to support bombing missions until March 1944. Aircraft from this Group went ahead of other Bombers and sent information back about the best routes to take and the extent...
784th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
787th Bomb Squadron

Squadron

Alconbury

Military site : airfield
Alconbury had been constructed as a satellite airfield for RAF Upwood and Wyton and was used by RAF Squadrons: Nos. 15, 40 and 156. In preparation for the arrival of American heavy bombers, the base was developed in 1942 with the runways extended. When...
Attlebridge

Military site : airfield
Attlebridge was constructed for RAF use and completed to that standard in 1942. However, with news that it was to be assigned to the American Air Force, the runways were extended and additional hardstandings and outbuildings constructed for the heavy...

Event	Location	Date
Born	Brooklyn, New York	3 February 1923
Lived in	Brooklyn, NY, USA	1943
763 Utica Avenue
466th BG Combat Tour	Attlebridge, Norwich, Norfolk NR9, UK	May 1944 – April 1945
I transferred from the 482nd BG where I had trained as a radar navigator on B-17's and had done some radar photography on Mosquitos. I joined the Godbout Crew and flew about half of my missions with them. I then joined the Harold Anderson crew and completed my tour. "

Date	Contributor	Update
04 December 2015 00:32:07	466thHistorian	Changes to events, unit associations and place associations
Sources
Letter from Stan Goldstein - 31 July 2003
Date	Contributor	Update
15 May 2015 23:44:01	466thHistorian	Changes to service number and awards
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466th BG Historian
Date	Contributor	Update
15 May 2015 23:43:01	466thHistorian	Changes to awards, events, person associations and aircraft associations
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466th BG Historian
Date	Contributor	Update
15 May 2015 23:36:35	466thHistorian	Changes to middlename, person associations, unit associations and place associations
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466th BG Historian
Date	Contributor	Update
27 September 2014 18:25:16	AAM	AAM ingest
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self