James H Haas
Military
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UPL 39613
Lt. James H. Haas enlisted in Madison, WI, on 23 May 1942. After earning his wings, on 25 July 1944 he was assigned to the 368th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group.
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Lt. James H. Haas enlisted in Madison, WI, on 23 May 1942. After earning his wings, on 25 July 1944 he was assigned to the 368th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group.
Prisoner of War (POW) crashed at Wutike in P-51 44-14081 on 12 Sep 44.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
12 September 1944 | ||
Born |
Phillips, Wisconsin |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8646 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list