Stanislaus J Podolak

Military
media-15363.jpeg UPL 15363 B-24 Liberator #41-23933 'Sweet Adeline II' 565th BS, 389th BG, 8th AF and crew, flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid piloted by Stanislaus J Podolak, diverted to Cyprus.

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Object Number - UPL 15363 - B-24 Liberator #41-23933 'Sweet Adeline II' 565th BS, 389th BG, 8th AF and crew, flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid piloted by Stanislaus J...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

41-23933

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Sweet Adeline II
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron

42-40795

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Golden Sandstorm
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 29 January 1944

Born

East Hampton, Massachusetts, USA

Revisions

Date
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources

Ploesti Sortie Reports, 389th Bomb Group

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 2246 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Stanislaus J Podolak: Gallery (3 items)

Object number: UPL 15363 - B-24 Liberator #41-23933 'Sweet Adeline II' 565th...

Object number: UPL 15364 - B-24 Liberator #41-23933 'Sweet Adeline II' 565th...

Object number: UPL 28670 - Stan Podolak photo taken at basic training.