Charles F Sturgeon

Military
media-50710.jpeg UPL 50710 Charles Sturgeon, Engineer/Gunner of Thomas P. Smith Jr's Crew at age 21, after enjoying three months of "Real Food" since being liberated from Stalag Luft #1 (Barth) in May of 1945.
PHOTO CONTRIBUTED BY CHARLES STURGEON

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Object Number - UPL 50710 - Charles Sturgeon, Engineer/Gunner of Thomas P. Smith Jr's Crew at age 21, after enjoying three months of "Real Food" since being liberated from...

Prisoner of War (POW) Shot down by flak and crashed near Epreville on 8/13/44 in B-17 Fifinella #42107030



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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Fifinella
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Pulaski, New York, USA

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Evaded

France 13 August 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7898 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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