James G Thorsen

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media-24690.jpeg UPL 24690 Major Jim "Stick" Thorsen CO 308th FS Italy Feb. 1944.

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Object Number - UPL 24690 - Major Jim "Stick" Thorsen CO 308th FS Italy Feb. 1944.

CO 308th FS first and third combat tours

HQ 350th FG second combat tour

CO 79th FG post War Germany

Spitfire Mk VIII HL+B "Nightshade"

P-51D HL+B "Nightshade IV"

3 air kills plus 1 ME-262 damaged

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Born

Portland, OR, USA 24 March 1915

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1st Victory

22 February 1944

Other

2nd Victory

24 May 1944

Died

Coconino County, AZ, USA 24 March 1950 Killed in P-47D crash near Bill Willians Mountain, AZ

Buried

Portland, OR, USA 30 March 1950 River View Cemetery Portland Multnomah County Oregon, USA Plot: Sec 109, Lot 168, Grave 13

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