Personal File · AirmanKilled in Action

Charles K. Roumet.

Engineer / Top Turret · 328th Squadron

The man.

§ Biography

S/Sgt. Charles K. Roumet served as flight engineer aboard B-24D serial 42-86897 with the 93rd Bomb Group on the August 1, 1943 Ploesti raid. The MACR lists his rank as 2/Sgt., corrected here to S/Sgt. based on context. The aircraft was struck by anti-aircraft fire during the low-level attack and crashed and burned in Ploesti. Roumet did not survive and was reported as a battle casualty.

Service record.

§ As Catalogued
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Position
Engineer / Top Turret
Serial Number
12037956

Missions flown.

1 catalogued · newest first