James Claire Graham

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Back row: John Kendrick, Steve Judd, Allen Seamans, Robert Owen. Front row: John Owens, William Mineer, Stanley Stanczkiewicz, Frank Kettner, James Graham, Robert Sherman. United States Army Air Corps, Four Engine Bomber Training, Pueblo, Colorado, 1943. UPL 65392 UPL 65392 Back row: John Kendrick, Steve Judd, Allen Seamans, Robert Owen. Front row: John Owens, William Mineer, Stanley Stanczkiewicz, Frank Kettner, James Graham, Robert Sherman.
United States Army Air Corps, Four Engine Bomber Training, Pueblo, Colorado, 1943.

United States Army Air Corps, Four Engine Bomber Training, Pueblo, Colorado, 1943.

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Object Number - UPL 65392 - Back row: John Kendrick, Steve Judd, Allen Seamans, Robert Owen. Front row: John Owens, William Mineer, Stanley Stanczkiewicz, Frank Kettner, James...

On a mission to Erkner Berlin on 8 Mar 1944, B-24J #42-99975 'The Latrine Rumor' made a forced landing near Wartena, Holland hitting a windmill that crushed the nose section. Prisoner of War (POW).



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Robert H. Owen, Dutch Resistance photo
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0679211
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
John W. Owens
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner - engineer
Seamans, Allen, Dutch Resistance photo
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0683871
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
Robert Sherman, Dutch Resistance photo
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32421660
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32471406
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Born

Butler, Pennsylvania, USA 15 February 1920

Died

5 March 2000

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Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 8 March 1944

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United States Army Air Corps, Four Engine Bomber Training, Pueblo, Colorado, 1943.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2958 / MACR 2958, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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