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Personal info

Full name
LUKOWITZ, Stanley Jr "Stan"
Date of birth
7 September 1916
Age
26
Place of birth
New Jersey
Hometown
Monmouth County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32077095
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
Armorer
Unit
338th Bombardment Squadron,
96th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Awards
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
28 July 1943
Place of death
Near German Coast

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Stanley Lukowitz (father)
Teofilia (Wydiezicek) Lukowitz (mother)
Estell A. Lukowitz (sister)
Walter Lukowitz (brother)
Arthur Lukowitz (brother)
James Lukowitz (brother)

Plane data

Serial number
42-30401
Data
Type: B-17F
Destination: Obersleven, Germany
Mission: Operatonal
MACR: 139

More information

S/Sgt Stanley Lukowitz Jr. enlisted in Camden, New Jersey on 25 July 1942.

The airplane was attacked from the clouds near the German Coast.

Source of information: FOHF, WWIIMemorial.com, NARA, www.fold3.com - MACR, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees, www.newspapers.com - Asbury Park Press

Photo source: FOHF, www.newspapers.com - Asbury Park Press