Charles E Irving

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Collided with another aircraft 27 May 1944 in B-17 #42-102561. Killed in Action (KIA).



Purple Heart

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Boots II
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

27 May 1944

Born

Great Neck, New York, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 27 May 1944

Revisions

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Changes
Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5164 / MACR 5164; Snetterton Falcons, pg 134 & 149 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database