James C Lane

Military

Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Crashed near Trier on 12 Sep 44 in P-51D 44-13260 Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 9167.

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Units served with

Aircraft

44-13260

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron

44-13307

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Butch
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Shot down

Trier, Germany 12 September 1944 Crashed near Trier on 12 Sep 44 in P-51D 44-13260 Prisoner of War (POW).

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Zagan, Poland 12 September 1944 Prisoner of War (POW).

Other

Assigned

Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Promoted

Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK Promoted 1st Lt.

Revisions

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Sources

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9167 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list