Charles B Pinning
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 9 October 1943 in B-17 #42-29711. Plane crashed into Baltic, Killed in Action (KIA). Plane was 'Chief Sly III'.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Salty's Naturals II
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
9 October 1943 | ||
Born |
Baltimore, Maryland, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 9 October 1943 | |
Buried |
Baltimore National Cemetery, 5501 Frederick Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228, USA |
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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Burial details added from source : http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=pinning&GSfn=char…;
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 894 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database