Cesky, Charles James, Lt Col

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1021A-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1966-1970, 6421, MacDill Air Force Base
Service Years
1942 - 1970
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Lieutenant Colonel

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Home State
Maryland
Maryland
Year of Birth
1918
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt Robert Bruce McClelland, Jr. to remember Cesky, Charles James, Lt Col USAF(Ret).

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Contact Info
Home Town
Baltimore, Maryland
Last Address
Valrico, Florida
Date of Passing
May 11, 1993
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 40, Site 606

 Official Badges 

Air Force Retired AAFTTC Instructor


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Air Ace American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)American Fighter Aces AssociationAir Force Memorial (AFM)
  1993, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2016, American Fighter Aces Association
  2016, Air Force Memorial (AFM) - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

He was credited with 8.5 shootdowns before he himself was shot down.  

He was however, rescued by British soldiers and returned to his unit.
In the late '40's and early '50's he was a supply officer; but exact assignments are unknown.
 

   
Other Comments:

Sources:
Enlistment record
http://veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=1107
http://www.cieldegloire.com/014_cesky_c_j.php
http://www.cieldegloire.com/fg_352.php
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=122516526

   

 2016, American Fighter Aces Association
 
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Join Year
2016
   

Last Updated: Jun 25, 2021
   
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  208 Also There at This Association:
  • Alyn, Tripp
  • Candelaria, Richard Gomez, Col, (1943-1964)
  • Feinstein, Jeffrey S., Lt Col, (1963-1996)
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