April 24, 2024

Nisan 16, 5784

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Moe Wolf

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Tevet 2, 5765

January 13, 1919 to December 14, 2004

In 1942, During World War II, 1st Lt. Moe Wolf flew 50 missions as a bombardier in the nose of a B24 Liberator. He was based in North Africa. There were just two bomber groups, the 98th, and his group the 376th. On the first Poleiste air raid, he was replaced by another bombardier. That bomber did not make it back. Several times he was replaced by another bombardier. Those planes also did not come back. He said it wasn’t his time. His group was awarded the Unit Citation with 2 clusters and he received the Bronze Star for meritorious performance under fire.

U.S. Air Corps

Served from September 18, 1941 to June 21, 1945

Post or Auxiliary

21

Military Specialty

Bombadier