Urban Anton Jacoboski
MilitaryAssigned to 323BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. Ditched in the North Sea on return from a mission to Oschersleben on 22-Feb-44 in B-17 42-37939 'Sugar Blues'. All crewmembers rescued by ASR. RTD.
Awards: AM (OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33082582 / O-802597
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Sugar Blues
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Manitowoc, WI | 12 May 1918 | Son of A J Jacobski. |
Enlisted |
Jacksonville AAF, FL | 23 August 1941 | Jacksonville AAF, Florida |
Died |
15 January 1972 | ||
Buried |
Evergreen Cemetery Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, WI | 18 January 1972 | Evergreen Cemetery Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin |
Based |
Bassingbourn | Assigned to 323BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roll of Honor, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces