Rank and Name, Master Sergeant Charles Elbert Altizer.
Unit/Placed in, Headquarters Squadron, 21th Air Service Group.
Charles is born approx. on 1916 in Virginia.
Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.
Charles enlisted the service in Virginia with service number # 13016065.
Charles Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a C-46 were,
2nd Lt. James R. Matthews Pilot
2nd Lt. Herbert R. Willson Co Pilot
T/Sgt. Edwin B. Barker Crew Chief
Corp. Sanford L. Thames Radio Operator
1st Lt. Irvin R. Reiter Passenger
M/Sgt. Charles E. Altizer Passenger
Charles was KIA when contacted true radio it was bad weather, but never heard of them on Nov. 24, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Charles is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
