Died (Missing in Action - Not Recovered) October 22, 1944, while ferrying B-17G (#44-8377) between Presque Isle, Maine, and Iceland.
*****
WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
Name: Charles L. Gottschalk
State Registered: New York
Death Date: 22 Oct 1944
Cemetery: Tablets of the Missing at East Coast Memorial
Cemetery Burial Plot: Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Cemetery City: New York City
Cemetery Country: USA
War: World War II
Title: Second Lieutenant
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Service: U.S. Army Air Forces
Service ID: 0-768518
Division: Army Air Corps
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll
*****
WORLD WAR II
Pilot 2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Lost
Hometown: Wisconsin
Squadron: 35 AAF BOMB SQ, 25 BOMB GP
Service #O-768518
Target: Ferry Mission
MACR
Date Lost: 22-Oct-44
Serial Number: # 44-8377
Aircraft Model B-17G
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Missing at Sea -
Cause: Unknown Crew of 10 Lost
B-17G 44-8377, based at Presque Isle AAF, ME is listed as MIA vicinity of Meeks, Iceland, October 22, 1944
*****
The # 44-8377 Crew
2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Pilot
2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Pilot (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. William K. Karr Co Pilot (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. Albert B. Mandel Navigator (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. Bruce Malenke Bombardier
2nd/Lt. Bruce Malenke Bombardier (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Harold M. Sawyer Engineer
Cpl. Harold M. Sawyer Engineer (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Sam B. Solomon Radio Op. (Tablets of the Missing)
S/Sgt. Raymond Butler Gunner
S/Sgt. Raymond Butler Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. John M. Bissell Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Rolland E. Adkisson Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Emanuel Sardis Gunner
*****
While unconfirmed, an expedition discovered and removed parts of an aircraft believed to be the "Cloister Easy," which may be aircraft serial number 44-8377, in a melting glacier (Eyjafjallajokull glacier) in Iceland in 2006
*****
Lost between Greenland and Iceland while ferrying bombers to England in WW II
*****
WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
Name: Charles L. Gottschalk
State Registered: New York
Death Date: 22 Oct 1944
Cemetery: Tablets of the Missing at East Coast Memorial
Cemetery Burial Plot: Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Cemetery City: New York City
Cemetery Country: USA
War: World War II
Title: Second Lieutenant
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Service: U.S. Army Air Forces
Service ID: 0-768518
Division: Army Air Corps
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll
*****
WORLD WAR II
Pilot 2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Lost
Hometown: Wisconsin
Squadron: 35 AAF BOMB SQ, 25 BOMB GP
Service #O-768518
Target: Ferry Mission
MACR
Date Lost: 22-Oct-44
Serial Number: # 44-8377
Aircraft Model B-17G
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Missing at Sea -
Cause: Unknown Crew of 10 Lost
B-17G 44-8377, based at Presque Isle AAF, ME is listed as MIA vicinity of Meeks, Iceland, October 22, 1944
*****
The # 44-8377 Crew
2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Pilot
2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Pilot (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. William K. Karr Co Pilot (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. Albert B. Mandel Navigator (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. Bruce Malenke Bombardier
2nd/Lt. Bruce Malenke Bombardier (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Harold M. Sawyer Engineer
Cpl. Harold M. Sawyer Engineer (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Sam B. Solomon Radio Op. (Tablets of the Missing)
S/Sgt. Raymond Butler Gunner
S/Sgt. Raymond Butler Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. John M. Bissell Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Rolland E. Adkisson Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Emanuel Sardis Gunner
*****
While unconfirmed, an expedition discovered and removed parts of an aircraft believed to be the "Cloister Easy," which may be aircraft serial number 44-8377, in a melting glacier (Eyjafjallajokull glacier) in Iceland in 2006
*****
Lost between Greenland and Iceland while ferrying bombers to England in WW II
Died (Missing in Action - Not Recovered) October 22, 1944, while ferrying B-17G (#44-8377) between Presque Isle, Maine, and Iceland.
*****
WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
Name: Charles L. Gottschalk
State Registered: New York
Death Date: 22 Oct 1944
Cemetery: Tablets of the Missing at East Coast Memorial
Cemetery Burial Plot: Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Cemetery City: New York City
Cemetery Country: USA
War: World War II
Title: Second Lieutenant
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Service: U.S. Army Air Forces
Service ID: 0-768518
Division: Army Air Corps
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll
*****
WORLD WAR II
Pilot 2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Lost
Hometown: Wisconsin
Squadron: 35 AAF BOMB SQ, 25 BOMB GP
Service #O-768518
Target: Ferry Mission
MACR
Date Lost: 22-Oct-44
Serial Number: # 44-8377
Aircraft Model B-17G
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Missing at Sea -
Cause: Unknown Crew of 10 Lost
B-17G 44-8377, based at Presque Isle AAF, ME is listed as MIA vicinity of Meeks, Iceland, October 22, 1944
*****
The # 44-8377 Crew
2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Pilot
2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Pilot (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. William K. Karr Co Pilot (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. Albert B. Mandel Navigator (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. Bruce Malenke Bombardier
2nd/Lt. Bruce Malenke Bombardier (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Harold M. Sawyer Engineer
Cpl. Harold M. Sawyer Engineer (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Sam B. Solomon Radio Op. (Tablets of the Missing)
S/Sgt. Raymond Butler Gunner
S/Sgt. Raymond Butler Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. John M. Bissell Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Rolland E. Adkisson Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Emanuel Sardis Gunner
*****
While unconfirmed, an expedition discovered and removed parts of an aircraft believed to be the "Cloister Easy," which may be aircraft serial number 44-8377, in a melting glacier (Eyjafjallajokull glacier) in Iceland in 2006
*****
Lost between Greenland and Iceland while ferrying bombers to England in WW II
*****
WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
Name: Charles L. Gottschalk
State Registered: New York
Death Date: 22 Oct 1944
Cemetery: Tablets of the Missing at East Coast Memorial
Cemetery Burial Plot: Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Cemetery City: New York City
Cemetery Country: USA
War: World War II
Title: Second Lieutenant
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Service: U.S. Army Air Forces
Service ID: 0-768518
Division: Army Air Corps
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll
*****
WORLD WAR II
Pilot 2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Lost
Hometown: Wisconsin
Squadron: 35 AAF BOMB SQ, 25 BOMB GP
Service #O-768518
Target: Ferry Mission
MACR
Date Lost: 22-Oct-44
Serial Number: # 44-8377
Aircraft Model B-17G
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Missing at Sea -
Cause: Unknown Crew of 10 Lost
B-17G 44-8377, based at Presque Isle AAF, ME is listed as MIA vicinity of Meeks, Iceland, October 22, 1944
*****
The # 44-8377 Crew
2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Pilot
2nd/Lt. Charles L. Gottschalk Pilot (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. William K. Karr Co Pilot (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. Albert B. Mandel Navigator (Tablets of the Missing)
2nd/Lt. Bruce Malenke Bombardier
2nd/Lt. Bruce Malenke Bombardier (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Harold M. Sawyer Engineer
Cpl. Harold M. Sawyer Engineer (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Sam B. Solomon Radio Op. (Tablets of the Missing)
S/Sgt. Raymond Butler Gunner
S/Sgt. Raymond Butler Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. John M. Bissell Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Rolland E. Adkisson Gunner (Tablets of the Missing)
Cpl. Emanuel Sardis Gunner
*****
While unconfirmed, an expedition discovered and removed parts of an aircraft believed to be the "Cloister Easy," which may be aircraft serial number 44-8377, in a melting glacier (Eyjafjallajokull glacier) in Iceland in 2006
*****
Lost between Greenland and Iceland while ferrying bombers to England in WW II
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