Charles E Thompson Jr
MilitaryShot down 1 December 1943 in B-17 42-3559.
A/C seen to explode, no chutes seen, on 1 Dec 1943 but all airmen were either Prisoner of War or evaded and returned.
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Prisoner of war |
1 December 1943 | ||
|
Born |
Coral Gables, Florida |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 288 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia