Charles W Reed

Military
media-34940.jpeg UPL 34940 Lt. Charles W Reed, 56th fighter group, 63rd fighter squadron.

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Object Number - UPL 34940 - Lt. Charles W Reed, 56th fighter group, 63rd fighter squadron.

20 December 1943 crash-landed in P47 near Dunwich, Suffolk with wheels up. RTD.

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Units served with

Aircraft

41-6367

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 495th Fighter Training Group 56th Fighter Group 552nd Fighter Training Squadron 63rd Fighter Squadron
A P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft named "Princess Pat" of the 56th Fighter Group. It was the assigned aircraft of First Lieutenant Charles Reed who joined the 63rd Fighter Squadron in August 1943. Handwritten on slide:"GROUP ??? Princess Pat UN-X at Steeple Morden Kepner's P-47 A. Sloan" Printed on slide:"APR 90F15"

42-75185

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group

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Added additional aircraft association.

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Updated rank from 2Lt to 1Lt and added locations.

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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ContributorAAM
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 Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol.  I, p. 431 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.56thfightergroup.co.uk/personnel.htm

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