Charles E Waller

Military
media-16404.jpeg UPL 16404 Crew #601
J.B. Warren Crew
466th BG - 786th BS
B-24H-20-FO #42-94974 "Off Limit's Again" Code: U8-T

Standing Left to Right: S.G. Thomas (BTG), Robert N. Hodson (WG), Emerson G. Hall (FE), E. Waller (WG), Milton H. Holly (R/O), Glenn W. Hulse (TG)

Kneeling Left to Right: J.B. Warren (P), William J. Morris (CP), Oliver A. Shaw (N), Elmer A. Jorgensen (B)

The first crew assigned to the 786th BS, they completed a 30 mission combat tour. Jorgensen then served as 786th BS Bombardier 466th Bomb Group collection

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 16404 - Crew #601 J.B. Warren Crew 466th BG - 786th BS B-24H-20-FO #42-94974 "Off Limit's Again" Code: U8-T Standing Left to Right: S.G. Thomas...

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Units served with

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Off Limit's Again
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Jackson, MS, USA 13 July 1940

Other

466th BG Combat Tour

Attlebridge, Norwich, UK 22 March 1944 - 21 July 1944

Enlisted

Lehigh Acres, FL, USA 28 September 1945 Re-Enlistment Buckingham Army Airfield

Born

Mississippi, USA
Lowndes County, MS, USA

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom & Brassfield, page 331

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