Charles G Jenkins
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 28 May 1944 in B-17 42-31757. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16135342 / O-809929
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Round Trip
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 28 May 1944
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Washington, District of Columbia, USA | 5 March 1923 | |
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Enlisted |
Washington, DC, USA | 1 June 1942 | |
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Died |
Dessau, Dessau-Roßlau, Germany | 28 May 1944 | Shot down 28 May 1944 in B-17 42-31757. Killed in Action (KIA). |
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Buried |
Arlington National Cemetery |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5333 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database