Charles H Scully
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4239869 'Heaven Can Wait. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
![Staff Sergeant Rich, a top turret gunner of the 95th Bomb Group with his B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-97232 ) nicknamed "Sandy's Refueling Boys", August 1944. Image via Albert Keeler, 95th Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'S/Sgt Rich top turret gunner 412 BS.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-387791.jpg?itok=EvJpIvfr)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-395032.jpg?itok=M8uiWk_r)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-19575.jpeg?itok=RLn51pW-)
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Heaven Can Wait
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
11 April 1944 | ||
Born |
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 11 April 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3806 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database