Jesse Calvert Coles
MilitaryAssigned to 328BS, 93BG, 8AF USAAF. 4 x combat missions. Transferred to 5th Emergency Rescue Sqn.
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39281321 / O-?
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-pilot / Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Lucky Lass
- Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron 856th Bomb Squadron 857th Bomb Squadron 329th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Idaho, USA | 3 April 1918 | |
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Enlisted |
Washington, USA | 5 December 1943 | |
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Died |
Tacoma, Pierce County, WA | 23 September 1958 | |
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Buried |
Mountain View Memorial Park, Lakewood, Pierce County, WA | 26 September 1958 | Mountain View Memorial Park Lakewood, Pierce County, WA |
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Based |
Hardwick | Assigned to 328BS, 93BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Based |
Boxted | 30 October 1945 | Transferred to 5th Emergency Rescue Sqn. |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / roster