James J Fisher
Military
Back L-R: William Combs (P), Emil Morlan (RO), Forest Bemis (TT), Donald Ward (B).
Front L-R:: Boyce Ragsdale (BT), Kenneth Lord (N), James Fisher (FG) on his last mission, Lloyd LaChine (OBS/TG), Gerald Sammons (AC).
Photo courtesy of Cynthia Smith, via Keith Ellefson.
https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/109411/category/LeadCrews
Object Number - UPL 69584 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 1 August 1944/Railroad Bridge, Chartres, France. Back L-R: William Combs (P), Emil Morlan (RO), Forest Bemis (TT),...
Assigned to 544BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. 31 x combat missions. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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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: Nevada Avenger
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Promotion |
1 May 1943 | Promoted to Sergeant. | |
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Other Promotion |
15 June 1943 | Promoted to Staff Sergeant. | |
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Based |
Grafton Underwood | Assigned to 544BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…
