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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Stanley J. Winkowski

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Tonawanda, New York

Honored By

Gene & Mary Moxley

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

LIEUTENANT. CO-PILOT ON A B-24 LIBERATOR. SERVED WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 55TH BOMB WING, 465TH BOMB GROUP, 781ST SQUADRON. STATIONED AT PANTANELLA AIR BASE, ITALY. ON A COMBAT MISSION TO THE MOOSBIERBAUM OIL REFINERY NEAR VIENNA, AUSTRIA ON MARCH 1, 1945 HIS AIRCRAFT WAS DAMAGED BY ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE AND LANDED BEHIND RUSSIAN LINES. HE WAS EVACUATED TO BARI, ITALY ON MARCH 22, 1945.