Charles W Adams
MilitaryAssigned to 360FS, 356FG, 8AF USAAF, 59 missions, flew P-47D 'Frances' Favorite', Named for mother Frances Adams. Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).
Awards: WWII Victory.
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Units served with
![Ground crew of the 356th Fighter Group congratulate the pilot of a P-47 Thunderbolt nicknamed "Zombie" at Martlesham Heath air base. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'ZOMBIE yellow, black outline. [illegible text] black white common practice of 361st FS.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x1/public/freeman/media-377162.jpg.webp?itok=kgJht7En)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter

- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places

- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other End Tour of Duty (ETD) |
England, UK | Ended Tour of Duty (ETD). | |
Other Promoted |
Martlesham Heath, Martlesham, Ipswich, Suffolk, UK | Promoted 1st Lieutenant. | |
Other Assigned |
Martlesham Heath, Martlesham, Ipswich, Suffolk, UK | Assigned to 360FS, 356FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
North River, NY 12853, USA |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
ContributorAAM
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list / Unit History