James E Cook

Military

Died when his C-109, 44-49245, crashed on 8 January 1945, narrowly missing Harling Farm.

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 61st Troop Carrier Group
  • Service Numbers: O-789683
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 61st Troop Carrier Group 59th Troop Carrier Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Albany, GA 19 September 1918

Died

8 January 1945

Buried

Albany, GA Riverside Cemetery 200 Cotton Ave Albany GA

Revisions

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53rd Troop Carrier Squadron Veterans and Friends
Facebook post, dated 31 July 2019
ancestry.com/headstone application

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53rd Troop Carrier Squadron Veterans and Friends
Facebook post dated 31 July 2019
findagrave memorial #126880718