Charles R Huckleberry

Military

Our crew arrived in England in mid-April 1945 and flew no missions. Our group was disbanded for other assignments. Six crews using C-47s were assigned to Wiesbaden where we served as a transport service for OSS. Also served in Korea.



American Theater Medal/ EAME Medal w/ 1 Bronze Battle Star/ WW II Victory Medal/ Army Occupation Medal

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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

801st Bomb Group

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

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Born

New Albany, Indiana 19 May 1925

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self