James A Douglas
Military
Ground crew are likely C/C S/Sgt James A Douglas, Asst C/C Cpl George A Fregone and Armourer Sgt Luther W Ghent.
NARA Ref 342-FH-3A12260-A66809AC.
Object Number - UPL 24207 - Lt. Darrell A Beschen, pilot and ground crew beside the North American P-51D Mustang 'Wildarclif III' of the 20th Fighter Group In England. Ground...
Assigned to 79FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Gentle Annie Wildarclif III / Bridget's Bunnion
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Falkville, Alabama | 17 September 1914 | Son of Lemuel A and Lola [Bean] Douglas. |
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Enlisted |
Oglethorpe, GA 31068, USA | 11 February 1942 | |
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Died |
Morgan County, AL, USA | 3 April 1990 | |
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Based |
Kings Cliffe | Assigned to 79FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Buried |
Falkville, AL, USA | Falkville City Cemetery Falkville Morgan County Alabama, USA |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / King's Cliffe Memorial Edition
