James Cameron Sharp

Military
media-56914.jpeg UPL 56914 James Sharp crew. 401BG.
Rear L-R: Dave Stephens - Jim Drain - Vincent Huss - Jim Sharp - Myles Busse - Unkn - Unkn - Unkn - Unkn

Front L-R: Bill Thomas - Alf Tomkinson - John Sederis - Rodney 'Bob' Tobine - Unkn

A/C is B-17 42-31226 'The Saint and Ten Sinners'.

USAAF Photo

Object Number - UPL 56914 - James Sharp crew. 401BG. Rear L-R: Dave Stephens - Jim Drain - Vincent Huss - Jim Sharp - Myles Busse - Unkn - Unkn - Unkn - Unkn Front L-R: Bill...

Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. Jim Sharp crew.





Awards: DFC (OLC), AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

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People

David H Stephens

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-?
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

William G Thomas

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Rodney Thomas Tobine

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31175945
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist gunner

Alfred Augustus Tomkinson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39277362
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

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Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New York City, NY 1 April 1916 Son of William Sharp.

Enlisted

New York City, NY 6 February 1942 New York City, New York

Died

St Augustine, FL 12 May 2009

Buried

Ponte Vedra Valley Cemetery Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns County, FL 15 May 2009 Ponte Vedra Valley Cemetery Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns County, Florida
Port Chester, NY

Based

Deenethorpe Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Marriage

Married Eleanor Clarkson.

Revisions

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https://www.fold3.com/image/673074669
https://www.fold3.com/record/83547650/james-c-sharp-wwii-army-enlistmen…
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/133438010
http://401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=169
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204847027/james-cameron-sharp

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=169

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