James B Muller
Military
Page 128, 339th Fighter Group History, 1st Edition.
Object Number - UPL 61787 - 339th/505th Pilot James B Muller 11 Jul 44 - POW 23 Sep 44.
Assigned to 339FS, 505FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) patrol NW Germany 23-Sep-44 in P-51 44-13624; Last seen chasing Fw190's vicinity Krefeld, Germany. Crashed at Haltern burnt in crash Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 9161
Award: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
Connections
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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: Sniffles
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Enlisted |
Newark, NJ | 30 May 1942 | Newark New Jersey |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Barth, Germany | 23 September 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft I. |
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Born |
New York City, NY | ||
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Based Prisoner of War (POW) |
Fowlmere | 23 September 1944 | Assigned to 339FS, 505FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Other Promotion |
Fowlmere, UK | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. | |
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Other Resassigned Training Unit |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9161 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
