Charles F Meredith

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA). Crashed near Mannheim in B-17 Casey's Strawberry #4297962

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Casey's Strawberry Blonde
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron

Events

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Killed in action

9 September 1944

Born

Hudson, Michigan

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 8607 ;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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