Charles Edward Buran

Military

Shot down 29 April 1944 in B-17 #4231124. Prisoner of War (POW).

POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.

447th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-31124

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Rough House, Lady Lilian
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 29 April 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributorbombercommand
ChangesChanges to middlename and service number
Sources

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Date
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4246 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database