Carl E Hartquist

Military
media-23367.jpeg UPL 23367 Letter written by Pilot Carl E. Hartquist after the war Jan 27,1945 to mother of Don Jerred (Fern Jerred) explaining what took place when Carl's crew were shot down over Grossbeeren Germany on June 21,1945.
B-24 Magic Carpet 42-95122

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Object Number - UPL 23367 - Letter written by Pilot Carl E. Hartquist after the war Jan 27,1945 to mother of Don Jerred (Fern Jerred) explaining what took place when Carl's crew...

Shot down by fighters and crashed near Gross-Beeren on 6/21/44 in B-24 'The Magic Carpet' #4295122 Prisoner of War (POW)



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-95122

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Cortland, New York, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 21 June 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6529 / MACR 6G529 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 23367 - Letter written by Pilot Carl E. Hartquist after...