James Thomas Ray
Military
Object Number - UPL 83283 - S/Sgt James T. Ray
Assigned to 584BS, 394BG, 9AF USAAF. Kinsella crew. 57+ missions on B-26's. (6-Apr-44 to 5-Apr-45). ETD
Mission List (Partial): [1-48] Conflans, Mentes Gassicourt, St Martin, St Lo, Cherbourg, La Hey, Foret D'Andeine, Doullens, Lisieux, Caen, Chandei, Da Cou, Da Cou, ??, Demouville, Rouen, Merville, Merville, St Lo, Tours, Nantes, Nantes, Durtal, Romilly, Nantes, Charly Sur Mer, Compiegne, Mont Richard, Putanges, Rugles, Foulbec, Rouen, Nancy, Nancy, Ecternach, Metz, Ubach, Euskirchen, Julich, Ubech, Duran, Beckingen, Ahrweiler, Noerdijk, Euskirchen, Eishweiler, Bergzabern, Searlouis.
Awards: AM (11OLC), EAME (3BS), WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11008626 / O-434320
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
11 July 1924 | BornDyersburg,, Tennessee | |
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Enlisted |
5 March 1943 | EnlistedFort Oglethorpe Georgia | |
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Other Discharged |
3 July 1945 | ||
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Died |
11 August 1993 | DiedMemphis, Tennessee | |
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Buried |
14 August 1993 | InterredNorthridge Woodhaven Chapel and CemeteryMillington, Tennessee |
