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Personal info

Full name
LOHOLDT, Charles A
Date of birth
1923
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Hometown
Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
12137248
Rank
Sergeant
Function
Right Waist Gunner
Unit
331st Bombardment Squadron,
94th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 February 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Brunswick, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
D 11 1

Plane data

Serial number
42-39984
Data
Type: B-17G
Destination: Brunswick, Germany
MACR: 2369

More information

Seen to peel off just before reaching I.P. after fighter attacks. Went down 3 chutes seen.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov

Photo source: Peter Schouteten