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SSGT Stanley W Labuz

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SSGT Stanley W Labuz Veteran

Birth
Oneida County, New York, USA
Death
30 Nov 1944 (aged 31)
Oberkotzau, Landkreis Hof, Bavaria, Germany
Burial
Whitesboro, Oneida County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 7, Row 8, Lot 169, Grave 4
Memorial ID
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Assigned to 349th Bomb Sqn, 100th Bomb Grp. 4 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Merseburg in B-17 43-38211; hit by flak after bombs away, crashed Flur Oberkotzau, Germany. 30-Nov-44 Last seen throwing chaff from waist position, probably unable to escape plummeting A/C. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Aircrew Report 10831

Crew:
Pilot: 2LT Vermont O. Anderson USAAF KIA Ardennes Neuville-en-Condroz Belgium
CP: 2LT William G. Sherling USAAF POW Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang
NAV: F/O Norman T. Klasner USAAF KIA King Solomon Memorial Park New Jersey, USA
BOMB: 2LT Herbert D. Olson USAAF POW Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang
ENG/TT: S/SGT Dudley C. Runnels USAAF POW Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow
RO S/SGT: Stanley W. Labaz USAAF KIA Saint Casimir Societies Cemetery New York, USA
BT S/SGT: Nathan L. Sanderson USAAF KIA Belmont Memorial Park California, USA
WG S/SGT: Frank Lusenko USAAF KIA Arlington National Cemetery Virginia, USA
TG S/SGT: Bert E. Licklitter USAAF KIA Ardennes Neuville-en-Condroz Belgium
Assigned to 349th Bomb Sqn, 100th Bomb Grp. 4 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Merseburg in B-17 43-38211; hit by flak after bombs away, crashed Flur Oberkotzau, Germany. 30-Nov-44 Last seen throwing chaff from waist position, probably unable to escape plummeting A/C. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Aircrew Report 10831

Crew:
Pilot: 2LT Vermont O. Anderson USAAF KIA Ardennes Neuville-en-Condroz Belgium
CP: 2LT William G. Sherling USAAF POW Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang
NAV: F/O Norman T. Klasner USAAF KIA King Solomon Memorial Park New Jersey, USA
BOMB: 2LT Herbert D. Olson USAAF POW Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang
ENG/TT: S/SGT Dudley C. Runnels USAAF POW Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow
RO S/SGT: Stanley W. Labaz USAAF KIA Saint Casimir Societies Cemetery New York, USA
BT S/SGT: Nathan L. Sanderson USAAF KIA Belmont Memorial Park California, USA
WG S/SGT: Frank Lusenko USAAF KIA Arlington National Cemetery Virginia, USA
TG S/SGT: Bert E. Licklitter USAAF KIA Ardennes Neuville-en-Condroz Belgium


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  • Maintained by: Katherine Russ
  • Originally Created by: Dick Lenart
  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55265521/stanley_w-labuz: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Stanley W Labuz (21 Mar 1913–30 Nov 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55265521, citing Saint Stanislaus-Saint Casimir Societies Cemetery, Whitesboro, Oneida County, New York, USA; Maintained by Katherine Russ (contributor 49759886).