Charles R Everett

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Mid air collision and crashed near Merseburg in B-17 #42-97616, Killed in Action (KIA).



Mid air collision near Sangerhausen, GR. Plane #42-97616, flying lead, passed over plane #42-97764. Both planes went down and exploded. 8 KIA, 3 POW. 452nd BG crew flying lead with 96th BG.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Hi-Blower
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

28 July 1944

Born

Eugene, Oregon

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7827