James White
MilitaryB-24J #42-110039 crashed during poor weather while attempting to land at Filton, Gloucestershire on a ferry flight from Marrakech, French Morocco to Valley on 14 Mar 1944. Injured and RTD.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Command
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: Air Transport Command
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Pennsylvania, USA | 18 May 1916 | |
Enlisted |
Pittsburgh, PA, USA | 24 November 1942 | Occupation listed as 'Skilled Miners, and mining-machine operators' |
Other Injured in aircraft crash |
Cheddar Gorge, Cheddar BS27 3QF, UK | 14 March 1944 | |
Fayette County, PA, USA | |||
Died |
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Buried |
Perryopolis, PA 15473, USA |
Revisions
ContributorLucy May
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces