James Frederick Wilson
Military
Back Row, left to right:
Luther D. Moore, ball turret gunner
Don E. Harps, flight engineer and top turret gunner
Walter W. Cook, left waist gunner
T. Grover Hayes, radio operator
Henry F. Beitsch, right waist gunner
John R. Hebert, tail gunner
Front Row, left to right:
Lieutenant Jess L. High, navigator
Lieutenant Andrew P. Corcoran, bombardier
Lieutenant James F. Wilson, first pilot
Lieutenant Edward J. Davidson, co pilot
Corrected date of photo from June 9, 1944 to September 6, 1944.
Object Number - UPL 19347 - Lieutenant James F. Wilson and Crew and Forbidden Fruit II, U.S. Army 8th Air Force, 452nd Bomb Group, 731st Bomb Squadron, Station 142, Deopham...
35 missions from August 1944 to 8 February 1945.
AM w/ 5 Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH
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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
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Wray, Colorado | 2 December 1921 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self
