Jack Julian Little
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 54793 - 2nd Lt Jack J Little.305BG.
Assigned to 366BS, 305BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Gelsenkirchen 12-Aug-43; shot down 12-Aug-43 in B-17 42-29553 'Arkie'. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 252
Awards: AM, PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-523518
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Cordele, Crisp County, GA | 11 January 1913 | Son of Edward Oxford and Lillian Maude [Sheppard] Little. |
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Enlisted |
Jacksonville, FL | 30 March 1942 | Jacksonville, Florida |
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Died |
12 August 1943 | ||
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Based Killed in Action (KIA) |
Chelveston | 12 August 1943 | Assigned to 366BS, 305BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial | Re-Interred Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial Plot A Row 8 Grave 50 |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 252 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
