World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles 'Chuck' Alling
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Montclair, New Jersey
Honored By
Jack Branson
Relationship
Friend
CAPTAIN. WAS A B-17 PILOT WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE AND WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 34TH BOMB GROUP, AT MENDLESHAM, ENGLAND. HIS B-17 WAS NAMED 'MISS PRUDY' IN MEMORY OF HIS SISTER, PRUDENCE. HE AND HIS CREW FLEW 27 COMBAT MISSIONS.