Charles E Alston
MilitaryShot down 12 August 1943 in B-17 #423162 'Buccaneer. ' Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Buccaneer, Black Jack,Bloopy Bloomers
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 12 August 1943 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 259 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database