James P Law
MilitaryShot down 30 December 1943 in B-17 #425997 'Heaven Can Wait. ' Prisoner of War (POW). Originally evaded the Germans and worked with the French Underground . Was picked up by the Gestapo at the train station in Paris on his way to escape to Spain over the Pyrenees Mtn.
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Heaven Can Wait
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Mans Choice, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
France | 30 December 1943 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2019 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database