Stanley J Pietrowski

321st Bomb Group, 446th Bomb Squadron, B-25 Mitchell Units in the Mediterranean Theatre during WWII. Stanley Pietrowski bacame a 1st Lt. on 3 Sept. 1944 and then to a CAPTAIN on 16 January, 1945.  He entered Combat in _______________________.

Lt. S Pietrowski flew 10 Missions in July, 1944.

******    MISSION;  Tuesday, 15 August 1944

 446th BS Mission Summary (Ops Order 485mission 485

Group Mission # 485:

Squadron Mission 349

TARGET:  Antheor Gun Position, France                     DATE:  15 Aug. 1944

Type of Bombs:  500 lb.                                                 446th Planes:  6

Major Cooper led the formation.  Did not drop, target obscured.  No flak.

  One FW-190 observed in target, but dove away. 

A/C No.   43-3989 Pietrowski, Stanley J., 2Lt Doyle, John D., 2Lt None Hughes, John Jerome “Jack”, 1Lt Zelnick, John J., S/Sgt Harrison, Hoyt V., T/Sgt Glendening, George F. J., Sgt
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16 August, 1944
A/C No.  43-27699 “Jessie” Pietrowski, Stanley J., 2Lt Doyle, John D., 2Lt None Jaksic, Francis R., 2Lt Zelnick, John J., S/Sgt Harrison, Hoyt V., T/Sgt Glendening, George F. J., Sgt
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His favorite ship, the "JESSIE" #43-27699 J-1-NC N-33 and RUCZYNSKI was his B-25 JESSIE Crew Chief.

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Captain Stanley J. Pietrowski, Pilot  O-812649   327 13th Street  > Reading, PA
Enlisted: 1941  > Berks Co. PA  > Harrisburg, PA

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record  > Name:Stanley J. Pietrowski
State of Issue:Pennsylvania  > Date of Birth:Saturday July 11, 1914  > Date of Death:Thursday May 21, 1998  > Est. Age at Death: 83 years, 10 months, 10 days  > Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:  > City: Reading; Five Points; Jacksonwald; Lorane; Mount Penn; Pennside;
Reading Station; Reiffton; Saint Lawrence; Stony Creek Mills  > County: Berks
 State: Pennsylvania   > ZIP Code: 19606

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 > Name: Stanley Pietrowski
Gender: Male  > Birth Date: 11 Jul 1914  > Death Date: 21 May 1998 > Enlistment Date 1: 26 Mar 1941
Release Date 1: 30 Sep 1943 > Branch 2: ARMY > Enlistment Date 2: 1 Oct 1943> Release Date 2: 27 Jan 1946
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 World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938 - 1946
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 33011799    NAME PIETROWSKI, STANLEY J    RESIDENCE: STATE   PENNA. : COUNTY  BERKS      PLACE OF ENLISTMENT   HARRISBURG PENNSYLVANIA  
DATE OF ENLISTMENT  26 March, 1941   ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private 
NATIVITY   PENNSYLVANIA  YEAR OF BIRTH 14  RACE AND CITIZENSHIP  White, citizen  
EDUCATION 4 4 years of high school   CIVILIAN OCCUPATION  Semiskilled welders and flame cutters 
MARITAL STATUS  Single, without dependents 

Barbi Ennis Connolly,  (dad/ 447th BS ET/Sgt Ed Ennis) 321st BG Historian and History Team Member with 446th John Fitzgerald (dad/Lt Jack Fitzgerald, Pilot) and Patti Johnson (446th T/Sgt James Raymond Orechia, cousin and friend).