Charles Robert Spaid

Military
media-6812.jpeg UPL 6812 Charles Robert Spaid (1922 - 2014)

Object Number - UPL 6812 - Charles Robert Spaid (1922 - 2014)

Charles Spaid was an engine mechanic stationed at Burtonwood Air Depot in Warrington, England. He was in the Army one month and five days in the States and two years, six months, and 25 days overseas.



Spaid stayed in the Army Air Forces and then the Air Force after the war ended. He was employed at Olmstead Air Force Base, Middletown, Pennsylvania, Brookley Air Force Base, Mobile, Alabama, and retired from Hill Air Force Base in Utah after 38 years of service.

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Aerial photograph of Burtonwood airfield, 10 August 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/622. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Base Air Depot Area (BADA) : 1st Base Air Depot (1 BAD)

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

25 July 1922

Enlisted

21 January 1943

Died

4 October 2014

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Graduated

Graduated from Selinsgrove High School

Other

Attended Aircraft Mechanical School

Attended the National Youth Administration Aircraft Mechanical School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, graduating as an aircraft engine mechanic.

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Born

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