James D Magaree
MilitaryCrashed near Mendon in B-17 'Royal Flush' #42-6087, Prisoner of War (POW).
Connections
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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
- Nicknames: Royal Flush aka Harper's Ferry aka Aske's Angels
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 418th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
11 August 1944 |
Revisions
Added " / " in the "Role/job" field as a separator to aid readability.
Added an Association to “Thorpe Abbotts”, the home base of the 100th BG.
Added an association to the 100th BG, the parent group of the 349th, 350th, 351st & 418th BS.
Thank you for this site honoring our heroes. Jim Magargee was my father. Our family will add more information for his biography.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.
Added S/N per crew records at 100th BG website.
See: https://100thbg.com/index.php?option=com_bombgrp&view=personnel&Itemid=…
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8074 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database