The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Charles R. Johnson

817th

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Army serial number
0681896
Hometown
Youngstown, OH
In the book
Heroes of the 483rd, p. 81, 103, 129
Sources
heroes-book, morning-report
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 0681896); verify another record shares the name Johnson, Charles R. (units HQ, 817th, serials None, 0681896); may be the same man

Crews

Morning reports

2 entries, first 23 June 1944, last 4 November 1944. The clerk's sentence is quoted as the machine read it from microfilm: "fr dy to DS" is from duty to detached service, "sk in hosp" sick in hospital, "asgd & jd" assigned and joined.

National Archives pages: roll 478080727 p. 375, roll 576472397 p. 3586

Photographs naming him

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Statements, mentions and histories

TAPS ? Deceased Members Not Previously Reported in Newsletter Name Squadron Date Reported By Flaherty, Charles 816 12/6/2021 Renee Johnson Marks, Everest L. 817 8/27/2021 Mitch Marks Rickey, Stanton 817 11/9/2021 Michele Rickey-Pidd Pictures of Ken Hoffman Flying an Airplane for the First Time in

Johnson, Charles R. in newsletter 2021-12_483rd_Newsletter, page 3. 483rd BG Association newsletter, quoted with credit. read the newsletter

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