Charles J Reilly
MilitaryAssigned to 4BS, 34BG, 8AF USAAF. Crew chief for 'Sweet Sioux' and 'Picadilly Tilly'. ETD
Awards: GC, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Sweet Sioux
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Picadilly Tilly
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 493rd Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron 4th Bomb Squadron 7th Bomb Squadron 861st Bomb Squadron 485th Bomb Group 828th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Mendlesham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Hartford County, CT | 18 July 1916 | |
Enlisted |
Hartford, CT | 27 August 1942 | Hartford Connecticut |
Other Discharged USAAF |
20 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Enfield, CT | 3 June 1984 | |
Buried |
New Saint Patricks Cemetery Enfield, Hartford County, CT | New Saint Patricks Cemetery Enfield, Hartford County, CT |