Serviceman

Charles A Schweigman

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Army serial number

0760983

Rank

SSGT (29 August 1944), 1st Lt (30 September 1944)

Hometown

Doniphan MO

Also written

Charles Schweigman

In the book

Heroes of the 483rd, p. 211

Sources

483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org

Crews

• Charles A. Schwiegman Crew · 840th

Missions placed on him

• mission 98, 23 September 1944 · Brux · The Charles A. Schwiegman crew's history names Brux: one of 3 missions there in its time (p. 211)
• mission 111, 20 October 1944 · Brux · The Charles A. Schwiegman crew's history names Brux: one of 3 missions there in its time (p. 211)
• mission 141, 25 December 1944 · Brux · The Charles A. Schwiegman crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 211)
• mission 156, 9 February 1945 · Moosbierbaum · The Charles A. Schwiegman crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 211)

A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.

Awards

From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

Morning reports

2 entries, first 16 September 1944, last 30 September 1944; grades seen: 1st Lt. 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.

• 1944-09-16 840th: 2d It
• 1944-09-30 840th: 2d It

National Archives pages: roll 570165454 p. 2635, roll 570165454 p. 2660

Photographs naming him

• Charles A. Schweigman flew a practice mission 9... · view at American Air Museum in Britain

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