The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Stanley LIPSCHITZ

817th

Play his story on the map built from his record

Army serial number
12158608
Rank
S/Sgt (16 July 1944), S/Sgt (20 July 1944), Sgt. (30 July 1944)
Sources
macr-crew, morning-report
Flags. known only from an OCR crew list; name may be misread another record shares the name LIPSCHITZ, Stanley (units HQ, 817th, , 817th, serials None, None, None, 12158608); may be the same man possible duplicate: Lipshitz, Stanley (817th; sources heroes-book)

Missions placed on him

A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.

Aboard a lost aircraft

Morning reports

2 entries, first 16 July 1944, last 20 July 1944; grades seen: S/Sgt. The clerk's sentence is quoted as the machine read it from microfilm: "fr dy to DS" is from duty to detached service, "sk in hosp" sick in hospital, "asgd & jd" assigned and joined.

National Archives pages: roll 481431546 p. 804, roll 481431546 p. 812

Statements, mentions and histories

Casualty questionnaire, page 21: LIPSCHITZ, Stanley · 30 July 1944
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
7105
Name of crew member :
LIPSCHITZ, Stanley
Rank:
S.Sgt.
Serial number:
12158608
Position: Arm. Gunner
Dfd he bail nut? No
Where?
If not, why not? He uas hilled by SLaKin the ship
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane:
Was he injured? Yes
beside Rtyhost
Where was he when last seen? in the waist of the ship-daying
AGG
blacked information: Lipsbity was Laying beside KeyLost
tin the same condition, 40 thatt suit at chete on.
I crawhed ever him too, to set out
Source
: Myown seeing.
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition: Casebier
seen Lipthity still Laying beside Kryhost, Lipsshitz
was died too.
Total number of missions of above crew member: 40
Dates and destinations if possible: July 31st 1944 Hittins an
air field 18 miles from Budapest. Not fat
from the Danube River.
6-3861, AF

National Archives, MACR 7105, page 21 · Machine-read from microfilm, uncorrected.

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