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2nd Lt. Carl O. Flagstad
US Army 551st Squadron 385th Bomb Group
from:Minneapolis
Carl Flagstad was a navigator on a B17 serial number 42-40046. He was shot down over Germany on 4th of January 1944. He was a POW at Stalag Luft I until being liberated at the wars end.
Carl returned to Minneapolis and finished college at the University of Minnesota. He married and had 8 children. After graduation he accepted a job as a writer at the Minot Daily News. Carl worked at the News his entire career eventually becoming its editor. Carl passed away in 1993 after a long battle with cancer. He is buried in Minot, ND.

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