James Cooke Brown
Military
media-44319.jpeg
UPL 44319
1Lt James Cooke Brown, Navigator 369th Bomb Squadron 306th Bomb Group, Alphonse Maresh crew
My mother's second husband, photo album
He was an original crew member. He was the 31st Officer to complete tour on 28 Jul 1943. He transferred out on 30 Jul 1943.
AM 2OLC, DFC,
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
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: 306th Bomb Group 97th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: O-17459
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant General
- Role/Job: Pilot / Commanding Officer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: O-791474
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group Headquarters (Eighth Air Force)
- Service Numbers: O-25217
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot; Assistant Director of Bombers
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group Headquarters (306th Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: O-17007
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot / Commanding Officer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron 369th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-375352
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot; Commanding Officer
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Dixie Demo II
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bedford
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
Contributormwaocdoc
Changes
Sources
He flew as Navigator with the Alphonse Maresh crew on “Dixie Demo II”
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
306th BGA Collection, Russell Strong Index Cards, / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pictures%2072dpi/T_Maresh%2072%20dpi.jpg / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia