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Personal info

Full name
LUBLINSKY, Stanley "Stush"
Date of birth
2 February 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Bridgeville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33418975
Rank
Sergeant
Function
Tail Gunner
Unit
331st Bombardment Squadron,
94th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Awards
Purple Heart,
Air Medal

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 February 1944
Place of death
Wilhelmshaven, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Lawrence Lublinsky (father)
Valeria Lublinsky (mother)
Chester Lublinsky (brother)
Alexander Lublinsky (brother)

Plane data

Serial number
42-30382
Data
Type: B-17F
Nickname: Horrible Hanks

More information

Stanley Lublinsky graduated from Scott Township High School and was employed by the Universal-Cyclops Steel Corporation before entering the service.

The tail section was sheared off by a collision with another airplane during bad weather.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.usaafdata.com, www.forum.armyairforces, www.newspapers.com -The Pittsburgh Press, www.ancestry.com - Veteran Compensation Application File, www.americanairmuseum.com, Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph - 24 February 1944

Photo source: FOHF, Scott Township High School yearbook 1941