Walter Stanley Robitzki

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy).  Missing in Action (MIA) near Ostend, Belgium in B-17 44-8008

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33764121
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-782601
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer

Aircraft

Missions

  • Date: 23 February 1945
  • Date: 22 February 1945
  • Official Description:
  • Date: 20 February 1945
  • Date: 19 February 1945
  • Date: 15 February 1945

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Missing in Action (MIA)

Ostend, Belgium 19 March 1945 41D Squadron, Squadron Deputy. Hot Camera ship. Last seen over Ostend, Belgium on return, under control, and presumed to have landed away on the Continent. Aircraft and crew were lost, location uncertain. MACR 13566

Other

Memorialized

Cambridge, England Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England: Tablets of the Missing

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13566 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database