Louis B Gerstle
MilitaryWhenever a B-17 was damaged beyond repair or could not take off where it landed, we salvaged all parts of the plane including axing fuselage into pieces. We stayed at hotels, English and American bases all over England.
Here are my memories: http://louisgerstle.gerstles.org/
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Depot
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Maintenance
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Louisville, Kentucky | 16 January 1922 | |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self