James Edward Rhine

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media-13045.jpeg UPL 13045 Memorial to air crash victims, All Saints Church Carleton Rode, Norfolk.

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Object Number - UPL 13045 - Memorial to air crash victims, All Saints Church Carleton Rode, Norfolk.

Assigned to 565BS, 389BG, 8AF USAAF. Fatal mid air collision during formation assembly in B-24 44-10513 ’Old Glory’ crashed Carleton Rode 21-Nov-44 Killed in Action (KIA).



Awards: AM(OLC), PH.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Peter F Ferdinand

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13128349
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Elden G Forster

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37519303
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer

Roger Willard Krouskup

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19092680
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Fred L Landrum

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34871843
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

William Earl Leatherwood

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14133777
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Aircraft

44-10513

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Old Glory
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron

Missions

720

  • Date: 21 November 1944

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

York County, PA 10 November 1920 Son of Charles S and Louise A Rhine.

Enlisted

Harrisburg, PA 29 June 1942

Died

Carleton Rode, Norfolk UK 21 November 1944 Fatal mid air collision during formation assembly in B-24 44-10513 ’Old Glory’ crashed Carleton Rode 21-Nov-44 Killed in Action (KIA).

Buried

22 November 1944 Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial Plot D Row 3 Grave 62

Based

Hethel 21 November 1944 Assigned to 565BS, 389BG, 8AF USAAF.

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Combat Supplement, 389th website / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

James Edward Rhine: Gallery (7 items)

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Object number: UPL 13045 - Memorial to air crash victims, All Saints Church...

Object number: UPL 13046 - Memorial to victims of two mid-air collisions at...

Object number: UPL 13047 - Memorial to victims of two separate mid-air...

Object number: UPL 13049 - One panel of memorial to victims of 389th Bomb...

Object number: UPL 13050 - Memorial stained glass window in All Saints Church...

Object number: UPL 13836 - All Saints Church, Carleton Rode, Norfolk