James A Campbell
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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James A Campbell - Keokuk, 447th BG, KIA
Charles D Taylor collection
"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor
Shot down by flak enroute to Evereux a/f, FR on 6 Feb 1944 in B-17G 42-31145. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Old man
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in action |
France | 6 February 1944 | |
Born |
Keokuk, Iowa | ||
Buried |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added S/N per MACR #2353 at Fold3.com.
See: https://www.fold3.com/image/28610414
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 2353;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2353, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces