Charles O Norderer
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #42-31896. KLD.
Earlier in B-17 #42-29766 'Black Heart' on June 13, 1943 suffered fighter damage killing RWG Paubionsky. 19 Aug 1943 'Black Heart Jr.' #42-30172 caught fire with explosions. Crew bailed out and returned.
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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: Black Heart
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Black Heart Jr.
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Station 138
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
11 April 1944 | ||
Born |
Alexandria, Ohio |
Revisions
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Corrected aircraft numbers from 42-29768 to 42-29766 and 42-30152 to 42-30172 using the existing information given in the different aircraft records.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3813, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop and Hey p. 252; Snetterton Falcons, pg 51-52, 131, 282