NICHOLAS DONALD CODREA (1917 - 1993)
"Donald" or "Don"
(CNAC 1944 - 1944)
(Captain - 1944)
(Hump Flights - 200+)
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Don was born on July 18, 1917, Nicholas Donald Codrea. He died on August 7, 1993. In the 1943-45 log book of Don McBride, Donald listed his home address as: ![]() Donald Codrea 5142 West Blvd. Los Angeles California Don Codrea crashed November 4, 1944 in a rice paddy near Dinjan. There were no fatalities. From the book, "China Airlift - The Hump", edited by James F. Brewer, Harry G. Howton, Janet M. Thies, page 213: "Don Codrea, Rolling Hills Estates, Calif. (UU-U6, CNAC, pilot) says he has over 200 missions across the Hump and wishes to join the HPA [Hump Pilots Assn]. Hope you can make the Reunion, Don." ![]() or would like to be added to the CNAC e-mail distribution list, please let the CNAC Web Editor, Tom Moore know. Thanks! |