First Lieutenant Sidney George Stitzer | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Sidney George Stitzer

Graduating Class of 1946
Served in World War II

First Lieutenant
Sidney George Stitzer

Army Air Forces
20th Fighter Group
55th Fighter Squadron
8th Air Force

Hometown

Fennimore, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Nuremberg, Germany

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Prairie Cemetery, Fennimore, WI

More About First Lieutenant Stitzer

First Lieutenant Stitzer was killed while strafing a tank car that was filled with explosives. He was credited with the destruction of a Messerschmitt (Anti-Aircraft) shortly before he began serving with the Eighth Air Force.