Stanley served as a Second Lieutenant & Co-Pilot on B-24 (#42-94834), 847th Bomber Squadron, 489th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on August 21, 1941, prior to the war, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed as a Stock Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
Stanley was declared "Missing In Action" when his B-24 was hit by flak over their target in France and exploded over the English Channel during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-706094
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Seven parachutes were counted by another pilot leaving this flight before it's explosion.
Airmen who perished on B-24 (#42-94834):
Earnhardt, Fred G. Sgt, Right Waist Gunner, North Carolina
Fabiani, Albert J., Sgt, Left Waist Gunner, New York
Friedenthal, Isidore L., 2nd Lt, Navigator, New York
Hanson, Stanley C., 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, Maryland
Klein, John N., 2nd Lt, Observer, Kansas
Madson, Leroy G., Capt, Pilot, Utah
McCullough, Neal D., Sgt, Top Turret Gunner, Texas
Pickett, Paul J., 2nd Lt, Bombardier, New Jersey
Taber, Elwyn L., Jr., Capt, Observer, Massachusetts
Wendte, Elmer O., T/Sgt, Radio Operator, Nebraska
Airmen who became POW's from B-24 (#42-94834):
Breen, Bernard, Sgt, Tail Gunner, POW
Martinsen, Arthur, Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, POW
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on August 21, 1941, prior to the war, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed as a Stock Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
Stanley was declared "Missing In Action" when his B-24 was hit by flak over their target in France and exploded over the English Channel during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-706094
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Seven parachutes were counted by another pilot leaving this flight before it's explosion.
Airmen who perished on B-24 (#42-94834):
Earnhardt, Fred G. Sgt, Right Waist Gunner, North Carolina
Fabiani, Albert J., Sgt, Left Waist Gunner, New York
Friedenthal, Isidore L., 2nd Lt, Navigator, New York
Hanson, Stanley C., 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, Maryland
Klein, John N., 2nd Lt, Observer, Kansas
Madson, Leroy G., Capt, Pilot, Utah
McCullough, Neal D., Sgt, Top Turret Gunner, Texas
Pickett, Paul J., 2nd Lt, Bombardier, New Jersey
Taber, Elwyn L., Jr., Capt, Observer, Massachusetts
Wendte, Elmer O., T/Sgt, Radio Operator, Nebraska
Airmen who became POW's from B-24 (#42-94834):
Breen, Bernard, Sgt, Tail Gunner, POW
Martinsen, Arthur, Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, POW
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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Stanley served as a Second Lieutenant & Co-Pilot on B-24 (#42-94834), 847th Bomber Squadron, 489th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on August 21, 1941, prior to the war, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed as a Stock Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
Stanley was declared "Missing In Action" when his B-24 was hit by flak over their target in France and exploded over the English Channel during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-706094
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Seven parachutes were counted by another pilot leaving this flight before it's explosion.
Airmen who perished on B-24 (#42-94834):
Earnhardt, Fred G. Sgt, Right Waist Gunner, North Carolina
Fabiani, Albert J., Sgt, Left Waist Gunner, New York
Friedenthal, Isidore L., 2nd Lt, Navigator, New York
Hanson, Stanley C., 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, Maryland
Klein, John N., 2nd Lt, Observer, Kansas
Madson, Leroy G., Capt, Pilot, Utah
McCullough, Neal D., Sgt, Top Turret Gunner, Texas
Pickett, Paul J., 2nd Lt, Bombardier, New Jersey
Taber, Elwyn L., Jr., Capt, Observer, Massachusetts
Wendte, Elmer O., T/Sgt, Radio Operator, Nebraska
Airmen who became POW's from B-24 (#42-94834):
Breen, Bernard, Sgt, Tail Gunner, POW
Martinsen, Arthur, Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, POW
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on August 21, 1941, prior to the war, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed as a Stock Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
Stanley was declared "Missing In Action" when his B-24 was hit by flak over their target in France and exploded over the English Channel during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-706094
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Seven parachutes were counted by another pilot leaving this flight before it's explosion.
Airmen who perished on B-24 (#42-94834):
Earnhardt, Fred G. Sgt, Right Waist Gunner, North Carolina
Fabiani, Albert J., Sgt, Left Waist Gunner, New York
Friedenthal, Isidore L., 2nd Lt, Navigator, New York
Hanson, Stanley C., 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, Maryland
Klein, John N., 2nd Lt, Observer, Kansas
Madson, Leroy G., Capt, Pilot, Utah
McCullough, Neal D., Sgt, Top Turret Gunner, Texas
Pickett, Paul J., 2nd Lt, Bombardier, New Jersey
Taber, Elwyn L., Jr., Capt, Observer, Massachusetts
Wendte, Elmer O., T/Sgt, Radio Operator, Nebraska
Airmen who became POW's from B-24 (#42-94834):
Breen, Bernard, Sgt, Tail Gunner, POW
Martinsen, Arthur, Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, POW
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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