Charles H Black

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down by flak and crashed in Brussels in B-24 #4129470

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Units served with

A Swedish Soldier guards a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-40159) nicknamed "Boulder Buff" of the 492nd Bomb Group that has landed in Sweden.

492nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

41-29470

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron 856th Bomb Squadron 857th Bomb Squadron 858th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

23 June 1944

Born

Troy, Ohio, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Belgium 23 June 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6242 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database