Charles Franklin Clark

Military

Flew with Lt. Louis Confer's crew, flew 9 missions on Sabrina III as member 9f 44thth. Flew 17 missions on Geor Smith crew, 20 on McMahon crew as member of 489th BG. for a total of 46 missions in all.

Flew on 'Pregant Peggy 42-94913; Little Iodine 42-95262; Southern Comfort III; Down De Hatch; and Clean Sweep .



Air Medal w 3/Oak Leaf Cluster; DFC

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Units served with

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.

44th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The insignia of the 489th Bomb Group.

489th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

William J Mulholland

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32335390
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Instrument Specialist / Mechanic / Aerial Gunner

Aircraft

42-50896

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Southern Comfort III
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron

42-94913

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Pregnant Peggy
  • Unit: 489th Bomb Group 847th Bomb Squadron

Missions

A B-17 Flying Fortress (EP-E, serial number 42-31767) nicknamed "Our Gal Sal" of the 100th Bomb Group at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group. Written on slide casing: 'Our Gal Sal EP-E, 231767 at Mount Farm.'

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  • Date: 31 December 1944

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Silver Spring, JD 10 April 1921

Died

14 August 1987

Revisions

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Sources

Information from the 44th Bomb Group Loading Lists at Rootsweb via William Mulholland.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia