Charles F Brokke

Military

Shot down by fighters on return from mission to Oschersleben on 11 Jan 1944 in B-17G 42-31076 'Chief Sly's Son. ' Prisoner of War.

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Units served with

322nd Bomb Squadron

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

91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars

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

Aircraft

42-31076

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Nicknames: Chief Sly's Son
• Unit: 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars 323rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Other Prisoner of war		11 January 1944