James O McMullin Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by fighters and crashed near Stadtlengsfeld, GR on a mission to Schwienfurt on 24 Feb 1944 in B-24D 42-40733. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-40733

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Virgin for Short, But Not For Long
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron 567th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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KJilled in action

Stadtlendsfeld, Germany 24 February 1944 Shot down by fighters and crashed.

Born

Akron, Ohio

Buried

Neuville-en-Condroz, Belgium Plot C Row 13 Grave 26 A Memorial stone is dedicated at Mound Hill Cemetery, Seville, Medina County, Ohio, USA

Revisions

Date
ContributorDieterle
Changes
Sources

Find a Grave, citing Missing Air Crew Report Details, USAAF MACR#: 2939, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56359769/james-o-mcmullin

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2939, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces