Name:
Stanley B. Helfenberg
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
194th Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Division
Date of Death:
1944-12-12
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Long Island National Cemetery, New York
Plot:
H
Row:
Grave:
7882
Decoration:
Comments:
Stanley B. Helfenberg was born on December 23, 1924. He served in the 194th Glider Infantry, 17th Airborne Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was one of the 33 service members who were killed on site when a Horsa glider crashed on tookoff on December 12, 1944 at Greenham Common Airbase, England. He is now buried in the Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA.