Charles Warren Arnold Jr
MilitaryAssigned to 55FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. End of War (EOW).
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Abingdon, VA, USA | 24 July 1922 | |
Ashland, KY, USA | 6 June 1941 | ||
Enlisted |
Louisville, KY, USA | 14 May 1942 | Louisville, Kentucky |
Other Crashed |
Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF), 15000 N Airport Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA | 21 July 1942 | Landing Accident Thunderbird Field, AZ Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Charles W Arnold, 21-Jul-42. PT-17 41-8656 - 6AAFFTD |
Other Assigned |
Wittering, Peterborough PE8, UK | 23 April 1945 | Assigned to 55FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Other End of War (EOW) |
End of War (EOW). |
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ContributorAl_Skiff
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Contributorscouter_chuck
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Sources
Service records show 'Hap' was a 1st Lieutenant both before and returning from European Theatre.
CW Arnold III, son of CW Arnold Jr. (deceased 11/16/2016)
Full records available. [email protected] 585-469-1462.
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
- daughter and Kings Cliffe Memorial Edition p. 17
ContributorAl_Skiff
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