(C. Olshavsky)
1/Lt. Herman J. Schonenberg
1/Lt. Herman J. Schonenberg
(C.
Olshavsky)
1/Lt. Herman J. Schonenberg
338th FS - 11 August 1944 - 15 April 1945
| Assigned Aircraft |
P-51D CL-O 44-63735 "2nd Stretch" (F. Birtciel) |
| Mission History |
Completed a Tour of Duty |
| Mission List |
Not Known |
| Air Scores |
2-0-0 |
| Ground Scores |
0-0 |
| Score Detail |
03 September 1944 FW-190 destroyed (air) Brussels 18 March 1945 FW-190 destroyed (air) N/Giessen |
| Notes |
ASN - 0-816940 11 August 1944 - Joined the 338th Fighter Squadron 16 October 1944 - Promoted from Second Lieutenant to First Lieutenant 21 October 1944 - Awarded 1st and 2nd Oak Leaf Clusters to Air Medal 29 November 1944 - Awarded 3rd Oak Leaf Cluster to Air Medal 15 April 1945 - Completed Tour of Duty |
| Memories | |
| Additional Photograph |
L-R Lt. Sharp, Lt. Schneider and Lt. Schonenberg
(C.
Olshavsky) (all three were good friends, having gone through cadet school together, graduated together, joined the same squadron and finished their tours weeks apart. They were also all from New York.) Nb. Photo opens in new window. Close window to return to this page. |