Charles Pershing London
Military
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Capt Charles London 78th FG
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First AAF ace in the ETO.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: El Jeepo
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 83rd Fighter Squadron
Revisions
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Sources
Comes from a memoir by Captain C P London DSC USAAF held in IWM, Documents.20230
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / EAGLES OF DUXFORD, The 78th Fighter Group in WW2 by Fry, p133 / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list