Charles Lewis Isenhower | American Air Museum

Charles Lewis Isenhower

Military

Shot down 17 April 1944 in B-24 #41-29220. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-450443) of the 451st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force releases bombs during a mission.

451st Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95379) nicknamed "Extra Joker" of the 451st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force on fire over Austria following an attack by German fighters. Image taken by Leo S Stoutsenberger, Photographic Officer, 451st Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '3 of 3 Vienna- Aug 1944, 451st- 725th? Sq Photo by S Stoutsenberger. name of ship: "Extra Joker".'

725th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

41-29220

Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
Unit: 451st Bomb Group 725th Bomb Squadron

Places

Castelluccio

Site type: Airfield

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born		11 February 1922
Died	Mostar 88000, Bosnia and Herzegovina	17 April 1944
Buried	Conover, NC, USA

Revisions

Date26 Mar 2020 17:57:55

Contributorjmoore43

Changes

Sources

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

Date8 Feb 2018 12:14:46

ContributorLucy May

Changes

Sources

MACR 4078: https://www.fold3.com/image/1/28642194
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67462299/charles-lewis-isenhower