James R Gilloon
MilitaryPrisoner of War (POW) rammed by german fighter and crashed near Soltau on 7 Apr 45 in B-24 #4449524
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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-24 Liberator
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group
Missions
- Date: 7 April 1945
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Dubuque, Iowa, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 7 April 1945 |
Revisions
ContributorGilloon1228
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Please correct name. This is his daughter and last name is spelled wrong and middle initial is R.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 14113 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database