Charles L Mullins Jr

Military
Clarence Fisher crew of the 369th from the 306th HBG, Sally Ann. UPL 72554 UPL 72554 Clarence Fisher crew of the 369th On

Object Number - UPL 72554 - Clarence Fisher crew of the 369th

HE flew on Clarence Fisher crew. Reported to ETO on 16 Feb 1945.

His most memorable experience with the 306th was the Subpens at Vegasak April 1945 charting the Disney Bombs. He also flew on the weather ship during the Casey Jones Project. He picked up Werner von Braun to get him out of Germany to work on rockets for the US and NASA. He also served in the 307th BG/372BS attached to 5th AF for duty in the Korean War. Shot down 8/24/51 over North Korea, Prisoner of War (POW) until 9/4/53. Retired from the AF on 28 Feb 1961.



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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

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

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Born

Tulsa, Oklahoma

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Sources

306th BG Association Directory, 1 September 1999 Edition, 306th BGA Collection, Russell Strong Index Cards, / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…

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Clarence Fisher crew of the 369th from the 306th HBG, Sally Ann.

Object number: UPL 72554 - Clarence Fisher crew of the 369th