James D Brookshire
Military
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UPL 12950
44-8421 BK-D, Unnamed, 546th Bomb squadron, 384th Bomb Group. Crash-landed at RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire on 16 December 1944; salvaged. Accident Report Number 44-12-16-517
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Assigned to the 384th BG 546th BS on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #153 dated 31 July 1944 as crew pilot. 35 combat missions.
Crash-landed at RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire on 16 December 1944; Aircraft 44-8421 was salvaged. Accident Report Number 44-12-16-517
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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
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
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16 December 1944 | Crash-landed at RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire on 16 December 1944; Aircraft 44-8421 was salvaged. |
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Sources
AAIR 44-12-16-517 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…