James Edward Lemon Jr
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 464th Bomb Group 777th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36758112
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 646th Bomb Squadron 777th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35803878
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 464th Bomb Group 777th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39918939
- Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
- Role/Job: Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 464th Bomb Group 777th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-777627
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 464th Bomb Group 777th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-782954
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 464th Bomb Group 777th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Sulpher Springs, Texas | 10 December 1918 | |
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Died |
Spinazzola, Italy | 4 March 1945 | KIA. Sacrificed himself to save his crew. |
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Buried |
La Verne Cemetery, La Verne, California |