Husband of Annabelle (Skye) Bluejacket
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EMPORIA GUNNER IS PRESUMED DEAD
Staff Sgt. Charles Bluejacket, son of Mrs. E.C. Blair, 102 Rural, is presumed to have died in action over Austria on November 3, 1943, according to a war department letter received by his mother. he was reported missing in action a year ago.
Charles Bluejacket, who was a gunner on a Liberator bomber, was born at Wyandotte, Okla., April 8, 1912. He was of Indian descent and was graduated from the Haskell Institute at Lawrence. He entered the service in 1942 at Fort Sill, Okla., and went overseas in September 1943. Several members of the sergeant's air crew have been reported as German prisoners, members of the Blair family report.
Emporia Gazette
Tuesday Evening Edition
January 23, 1945
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EMPORIA GUNNER IS PRESUMED DEAD
Staff Sgt. Charles Bluejacket, son of Mrs. E.C. Blair, 102 Rural, is presumed to have died in action over Austria on November 3, 1943, according to a war department letter received by his mother. he was reported missing in action a year ago.
Charles Bluejacket, who was a gunner on a Liberator bomber, was born at Wyandotte, Okla., April 8, 1912. He was of Indian descent and was graduated from the Haskell Institute at Lawrence. He entered the service in 1942 at Fort Sill, Okla., and went overseas in September 1943. Several members of the sergeant's air crew have been reported as German prisoners, members of the Blair family report.
Emporia Gazette
Tuesday Evening Edition
January 23, 1945
Husband of Annabelle (Skye) Bluejacket
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EMPORIA GUNNER IS PRESUMED DEAD
Staff Sgt. Charles Bluejacket, son of Mrs. E.C. Blair, 102 Rural, is presumed to have died in action over Austria on November 3, 1943, according to a war department letter received by his mother. he was reported missing in action a year ago.
Charles Bluejacket, who was a gunner on a Liberator bomber, was born at Wyandotte, Okla., April 8, 1912. He was of Indian descent and was graduated from the Haskell Institute at Lawrence. He entered the service in 1942 at Fort Sill, Okla., and went overseas in September 1943. Several members of the sergeant's air crew have been reported as German prisoners, members of the Blair family report.
Emporia Gazette
Tuesday Evening Edition
January 23, 1945
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EMPORIA GUNNER IS PRESUMED DEAD
Staff Sgt. Charles Bluejacket, son of Mrs. E.C. Blair, 102 Rural, is presumed to have died in action over Austria on November 3, 1943, according to a war department letter received by his mother. he was reported missing in action a year ago.
Charles Bluejacket, who was a gunner on a Liberator bomber, was born at Wyandotte, Okla., April 8, 1912. He was of Indian descent and was graduated from the Haskell Institute at Lawrence. He entered the service in 1942 at Fort Sill, Okla., and went overseas in September 1943. Several members of the sergeant's air crew have been reported as German prisoners, members of the Blair family report.
Emporia Gazette
Tuesday Evening Edition
January 23, 1945
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