James Shirley Hutchinson

Military
She Devil UPL 81812 UPL 81812 B-24 44-40123 'She Devil' nose art with Bombardier 1Lt James Hutchinson stood in front.
44-40123 James Shirley Hutchinson On

Object Number - UPL 81812 - B-24 44-40123 'She Devil' nose art with Bombardier 1Lt James Hutchinson stood in front.

Assigned to 852BS, 491BG, 8AF USAAF. Arthur Last crew. ETD

 

 

Awards: DFC, AM (OLC), EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

A Pathfinder B-24 Liberator (V2-P+, serial number 42-51691) of the 491st Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '491 BG supplying troops at Arnhem, Sept 1944.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 852nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-??
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

"Movement of Unit Flight Echelon, 491st Bomb Gp (H), dd 14 Mar 44 & amendments thereto dd 18 Unr 44 & 22 Mar 44 & 2nd AF Memo 35-2, dd 11 Apr 44• This is a TEMPORARY change of station.
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Flying Bull, Buffalo
  • Unit: 453rd Bomb Group 491st Bomb Group 733rd Bomb Squadron 852nd Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: She Devil
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 852nd Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

23 May 1917 Afton, Michigan

Died

30 September 1978

Buried

2 October 1978 InterredSaint Monica Roman Catholic CemeteryAfton, Michigan

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