Charles Paul Rogy

Military
Charles P. Rogy UPL 60657 UPL 60657 Navigator Charles P. Rogy, 331st Squadron of the 94th Bomb Group during World War II

Photo received from Charles' nephew and his wife, Gary and Sonya Rogy. 

 

Article published with help of Charles’ niece, Ellen Mooney.

Plenty of Records on Ancestry, Fold3 and Newspaper Clippings.

- James Rogy IV.

Object Number - UPL 60657 - Navigator Charles P. Rogy, 331st Squadron of the 94th Bomb Group during World War II

Shot down 8 April 1944 in B-17 #4231856 'Maggie's Drawers. ' Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Maggie's Drawers aka Luscious Duchess
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Munhall, Pennsylvania, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 8 April 1944

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Ancestry.com & Rogy relatives. 

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Photo received by Charles Rogy's nephew and wife, Gary and Sonya Rogy. 

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3798 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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