Carlos A Whitehead
MilitaryRTD, bailed out over France on 5 Apr 45 after his plane 'Screwball Express' was severely damaged by flak.
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Screwball Express
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
St Louis, Missouri |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Corrected a typo in the "Summary biography" - “severely” was misspelled.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 340 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia