James Patrick Scanlon
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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
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-690209
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Gran Slam
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Louisiana, USA | 1 January 1919 | |
Enlisted |
Jackson, MS, USA | 12 September 1940 | |
Other 466th BG Combat Tour |
Attlebridge, Norwich NR9, UK | 25 April 1944 - 4 August 1944 | |
Died |
Jackson, MS, USA | 8 March 2000 | |
Buried |
Jackson, MS, USA | 12 March 2000 | Lakewood Memorial Park 6000 Clinton Blvd Jackson, MS 39209 |
Hinds County, MS, USA |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Gran Family Papers - Mary Gran Vannett
http://grave-records.mooseroots.com/l/3319543/James-Patrick-Scanlon-MS