Charles Warren Reseigh
MilitaryAssigned to 532BS, 381BG, 8AF USAAF. 30+ combat missions. 14-Oct-44 wounded by flak burst directly above cockpit in B-17 42-102703 'Pella Tulip'. RTD. ETD
Awards: DFC, AM, PH, WWII Victory, EAME.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37556937
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19209763
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32937891
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Pella Tulip
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Fruita, CO | 1 April 1921 | |
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Enlisted |
Long Beach, CA | 1 October 1943 | Long Beach, California |
|
Other Discharged USAAF |
1 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Long Beach, CA | 2 August 2009 | |
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Based |
Ridgewell | Assigned to 532BS, 381BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
| Mesa, CO | Residing with Grandmother Nellie Skinner. | ||
| Long Beach, CA | At time of Draft registration - Employed by Douglas Aircraft Co. Long Beach, CA | ||
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Other Married |
Married to Mary Ann. |
Revisions
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https://www.ancestry.com/1940-census/usa/California/Charles-W-Reseigh_2…
https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/lbpresstelegram/obituary.aspx?n=mary-…
381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, March 1999, www.381st.org/UnitHistory/Data/Roster.aspx / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia