Adolph Olenik

Adolph Olenik was a United States Army Air Force gunner who was shot down over Ploiesti, Romania during Operation Tidal Wave. His remains were exhumed in 2017 and identified on January 26, 2022.

Male
Killed in action
1943 disappearances
9 more
1920s births
Young adults
1943 deaths
1947 discoveries
2022 identifications
People found in Romania
Formerly missing people from Indiana
Formerly missing people from Romania
Military personnel

Sources[]

Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Press Release (archived)
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Personnel Profile
Adolph Olenik (Florence American Cemetery and Memorial) at Find a Grave
Operation Tidal Wave on Wikipedia