Bostwick Stanley Edward

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Stanley Edward Bostwick is honored on the following 3 monument(s) in our database:

Canada's Bomber Command Memorial Panels

ISOB Stanley E. Bostwick - Royal Canadian Air Force

Allied Airmen Fallen over Langeland Denmark Plaque

Name:

Stanley Edward Bostwick

Rank:

Flight Sergeant

Serial Number:

R/255759

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Date of Death:

1945-02-15

State:

Washington

Cemetery:

Magleby Churchyard, Magleby, Langeland Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark

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Stanley Edward Bostwick was born on February 25, 1923, in Pine River, Swan River Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. He was the son of Anthony and Mary Bostwick of Frances, Washington, United States of America.

Stanley served in the 429 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Flight Sergeant during World War II. He was killed when his Halifax III MZ865 aircraft went down in the sea off Sweden during a night mine-laying operation in the western Baltic south of Copenhagen. His body washed ashore, at Langeland Island, Denmark, 5 months later.

Source of information: www.findagrave.com, www.rafcommands.com