Stanley G Smith

Stanley G Smith
Era WWII
Branch U.S. Army Air Force
Rank Captain
Wall E
Wall Side 1
Row 7
Plaque Number 13

Prisoner of War Oct 1944 - May 1945

Pilot

MEDALS-RIBBONS: Air Medal W/2 OLC, Prisoner of War, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign w/5 Stars, World War II Victory

Stan's B-17, "The Western Star" was shot down over Cologne, Germany on its 19th missior

"There I was at 30,000 feet, upside down, with all four engines out.."

"Perfect or Better"

Thanks for the legacy

8th Air Force

B-17 Flying Fortress

487th Bombardment Group

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