Lieutenant Robert J. Stolzy Diary, 1943-1944.

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Lieutenant Robert J. Stolzy Diary, 1943-1944.

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Diary, 1943-1944, of Lieutenant Robert J. Stolzy. Describes his experience as a pilot in World War II, flying sorties over Europe. Last entry by Stolzy is five days before his death, although an additional entry was made by his commander, Captain Sedman (?), explaining the circumstances of Stolzy's last mission, although at the time it was undetermined if he had managed to bail out safely.

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Michigan Technological University, J.R. Van Pelt & Opie Library; Michigan Tech

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Michigan Technological University, J.R. Van Pelt & Opie Library; Michigan Tech

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Lieutenant Robert J. Stolzy was born in 1923 in Bryon Center, Michigan. He was in his freshman year at Michigan College of Mining and Technology when he enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Force on April 6, 1943. After flight training in Missouri, he was sent to England in December 1943 where he flew both P-47 and P-51 fighters as a member of the Eighth Air Force, escorting bombers over Europe and engaging in interdiction missions. He flew forty combat sorties and was awarded the Distinguished Flying ...

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