Carlton Frederick Giese

Military
media-41690.jpeg UPL 41690 S/Sgt Carlton F Giese 612BS, 401BG.

Object Number - UPL 41690 - S/Sgt Carlton F Giese 612BS, 401BG.

Assigned to 612BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD





Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Shark Tooth
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Erie County, NY 21 August 1920 Son of George C and Augusta M Geise.

Enlisted

Buffalo, NY 22 June 1942 Buffalo, New York

Other

Discharged USAAF

Fort Dix, NJ 19 May 1945 Honourable discharge.

Died

Tonawanda, NY 23 May 1979

Based

Deenethorpe Assigned to 612BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF.

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