James E Phillips
MilitaryCrashed at Turnout in B-24 'El Flacko' #42-64469, Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
![Colonel Larry Thomas of the 453rd Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Col Larry Thomas 453BG.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-380657.jpg?itok=XRvAFiyv)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![Airmen of the 458th Bomb Group gather outside a hangar after a mission. Image via Lieutenant Vincent Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Intill smoke cigars, 753rd Hangar & operations. Kania W/O cap, Cullet W/ Cap, Vincent with cigar.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-380713.jpg?itok=58Sb928U)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: El Flacko
- Unit: 453rd Bomb Group 735th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Union, South Carolina, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 2 November 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Updated Rank and Added S/N per MACR 10165 at Fold3.com.
SOURCE: https://www.fold3.com/image/28726404
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
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Copied the "Summary biography" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.
Added an association to the 735th BS per MACR #10165 at Fold3.com.
SOURCE: https://www.fold3.com/image/28726404
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 10165 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database