Charles L Harkins

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media-50171.jpeg UPL 50171 489TH: 2000 TAMPA REUNION - L-R FRONT: CHARLES (CHUCK) TAYLOR, GUS GACZI, JAMES T PACE. L-R BACK: GAYLON ROYER, ROBERT KIRBY, CHARLES HARKINS, JOHN NEMETH.

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Object Number - UPL 50171 - 489TH: 2000 TAMPA REUNION - L-R FRONT: CHARLES (CHUCK) TAYLOR, GUS GACZI, JAMES T PACE. L-R BACK: GAYLON ROYER, ROBERT KIRBY, CHARLES HARKINS, JOHN...

Flew 27 missions, first mission 5/30/44. On 17th mission Navigator (1st Lt 'Trigger Pace) was wounded, very slightly ,otherwise nothing else happened to us.



Air medal w 3/Oak Leaf Cluster, DFC

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The insignia of the 489th Bomb Group.

489th Bomb Group

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

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Born

Waco, Texas 26 August 1923

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self & page 288 in THE SECOND AIR DIVISION, 1998 edition, D790.A2S45

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