John Stanlous Stepanski Jr
Military
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Object Number - UPL 15141 - Rougham Control Tower Museum
"33 Raids to Hell and Back"
Assigned to 333BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. Navigator initially (9 missions), later Mickey operator (22 missions) with Capt Verner Wertsch's crew aboard B-17 42-97668 'Leading Lady'. ETD
Awards: DFC, AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron 410th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36316645 / O-815592
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron 410th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-754449 and 36312545 on enlisting
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Bridesburg, PA | 1 January 1917 | Son of John S Snr and Anna Stepanski. |
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Enlisted |
Philadelphia, PA | 15 October 1942 | |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
3 November 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
| Detroit, MI | |||
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Based |
Bury St Edmunds | Assigned to 333BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. |