George A Zientowski
MilitaryPilot Spitfire/P-39, assigned to 5th FS, 52nd FG, 8th AF. Served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
New York, NY, USA | 28 February 1916 | Born Feb. 28, 1916. NY, USA |
Enlisted |
Buffalo, NY, USA | 10 February 1941 | Enlisted Feb 10th 1941, Buffalo, New York. |
Other Landing Accident Ground Loop |
Florence, SC, USA | 29 March 1942 | Landing Accident Ground Loop P-39D 41-6878, 5th PS, 52nd PG, Florence, SC. Cat 3 damage. Pilot George A Zientowski. 29-3-42. |
Other Taxiing accident |
Eglinton, Londonderry, Derry BT47, UK | 10 September 1942 | Taxiing accident Spitfire AB897 Cat 3 damage, pilot George A Zientowski 5th FS, 52nd FG RAF Eglington, Londonderry, IRE 10-9-42. |
Other Landing Accident |
Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport (CZL), Constantine, Algeria | 28 January 1943 | Landing Accident Spitfire Vb ER970, 5th FS, 52nd FG, 12th AF, Telergma, Algeria. Pilot George A Zientowski. 28-1-43. |
Died |
4 November 1976 | Death on Nov. 4th, 1976. | |
Erie County, NY, USA | Lived in Erie County, New York | ||
Buried |
Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Arlington County Virginia, USA. | ||
Other Assigned |
Eglinton, Londonderry, Derry BT47, UK | Assigned to 5th FS, 52nd FG, 8th AF. |