Charles Marshall Jr

Military

Shot down 8 October 1943 in B-17 42-30318 'Devil's Daughter'. Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 390th Bomb Group remains airborne despite suffering a hit to its starboard wing. First handwritten caption on reverse: '230318, Lt Rennels, 20 MM Hit by FW 190- Ela claimed.' Second handwritten caption on reverse: '17/8/43, 230318, 390 BG, 17/8/43.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Devil's Daughter
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 8 October 1943

Born

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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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Corrected the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography".

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Added a "Summary biography" copied from another crew member.

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Moved his last name from the middle name field to the last name field.

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MACR 781 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database