41-6224 Two Roll Charlie / Jean of Crescent City
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UPL 21217
Republic P-47C Thunderbolt 41-6224 LM-X 62FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF Jan-43. Also P-47C 42-7870 LM-R.
Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 62FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. A/C lost in mid-air collision with P-47C 41-6189 LM-P [Lt Donald Tettemer KIA], pilot Lt Conway C Saux KIA. 22-Aug-43.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-412070
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Holton
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Halesworth, Halesworth, Suffolk IP19, UK | 22 August 1943 | A/C lost in mid-air collision with P-47C 41-6189 LM-P [Lt Donald Tettemer KIA], pilot Lt Conway C Saux KIA. 22-Aug-43. |