Charles E Boisclair
MilitaryOn his 35th and final mission, after the briefing, crew was all aboard with engines running, waiting for taxi instructions, when the tower almost blasted us all out. 'Shut 'em down, it's all over'. The end of the war had finally come!
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Missions
- Date: 18 March 1945
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Quincy, MA, USA | 6 March 1923 | |
Based |
Attlebridge | 5 December 1944 - 25 April 1945 | 466th BG Tour |
Died |
Opelika, AL, USA | 15 June 2014 | |
Auburn, AL, USA | |||
Atlanta, GA, USA | |||
Quincy, MA, USA | 16 Ballou Street |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000