Charles Christopher Huppert Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

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War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1965

Branch of Service:

Army Air Forces/Corps

Unit of Service:

486th Bomb Squadron, 340th Bomb Group, 9th Air Force

Location of Service:

United States; North Africa; Europe

Prisoner of War:

Yes

Service History Note:

Huppert was held prisoner of war (POW) in Stalag Luft III and participated in the "Great Escape."

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War or Conflict:

Cold War

Status:

Veteran

Branch of Service:

Air Force

Highest Rank:

Lieutenant Colonel

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Larry Ordner

Contributor:

Richard Lugar

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

U.S. Senate/Richard Lugar

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/17634

Subjects:

Huppert, Charles Christopher
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
Prisoners of War--United States
Cold War--Personal Narratives
United States. Air Force.

Cite as:

Charles Christopher Huppert Collection
(AFC/2001/001/17634), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress