Charles Alden Prindle

Military
media-48392.jpeg UPL 48392 A group of 416th BG - 669th BS gunners after receiving the Air Medal, 11 July 1944
Left to Right:
SSGT Arthur L. Nielsen
SSGT William E. Fields
SSGT Morton Rosenstein
SSGT Everett T. Epps
SSGT Charles A. Prindle
SSGT Roger W. Nicks
SSGT Foster M. Citty
SSGT Charles L. Webb
SSGT Alexander J. Huber

Object Number - UPL 48392 - A group of 416th BG - 669th BS gunners after receiving the Air Medal, 11 July 1944 Left to Right: SSGT Arthur L. Nielsen SSGT William E....

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Aurora, Iowa 9 September 1918

Other

First 416th BG Combat Mission

Conches, France 6 March 1944

Other

Bailed out over England

RAF Bradwell Bay, UK 10 April 1944 The third plane crash-landed at Bradwell Bay. It was flown by 1st Lt. Marion Street. His two gunners bailed out before he landed. The plane, badly shot up, was brought down in an excellent belly-landing so that Lt. Street was able to walk away from the wreckage uninjured. A-20G 43-9370

Other

Final 416th BG Combat Mission

Langerwehe, Germany 13 October 1944 Flew 67 combat missions

Died

Waterloo, Iowa 21 November 1991

Buried

Waterloo, Iowa 24 November 1991 Mount Olivet Cemetery Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA

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