Carl W Falk

Military
media-6431.jpeg UPL 6431 Crew 594
Carl Falk Crew
466th BG - 785th BS

Standing Left to Right: Billie G. Arnold (N), Carl W. Falk (P), Henry Schuette (CP)

Kneeling Left to Right: James B. Heffernan (R/O), Timothy J. Dwyer (G), Houston W. Smith (G), Ramon B. Manuz (FE)

This crew completed four combat missions before hostilities ended. 466th Bomb Group collection

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 6431 - Crew 594 Carl Falk Crew 466th BG - 785th BS Standing Left to Right: Billie G. Arnold (N), Carl W. Falk (P), Henry Schuette (CP) Kneeling...

One of the last crews assigned to the 785th BG to see combat. Completed four combat missions before hostilities ended.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33662461
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

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Events

Event Location Date Description
Decatur, IL, USA 1482 West Forest Avenue

Other

Fuel Delivery Missions

France "Before we started flying our bombing missions we made several trips to deliver gasoline to the ground troops in Europe in B-24H-25-DT #42-51141 "Pegasus."

Other

Operation Home Run

Bradley International Airport (BDL), Schoephoester Road, Windsor Locks, CT 06096, USA We returned the States in June 1945 by way of Iceland and Goose Bay, Labrador. We left "Betta Duck" at Bradley Field, CT.

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