James served as a First Lieutenant & Pilot on P-47D #42-75278, 62nd Fighter Squadron, 56th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided at 21 1/2 Tracy Sreet, Rochester, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on March 13, 1942 in Rochester, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as an Office Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
James died in an airplane crash in England during the war. His death was ruled a "Non Battle" related incident.
He was previously awarded the "Distinguished Flying Cross" and the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Service # O-684503
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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He resided at 21 1/2 Tracy Sreet, Rochester, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on March 13, 1942 in Rochester, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as an Office Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
James died in an airplane crash in England during the war. His death was ruled a "Non Battle" related incident.
He was previously awarded the "Distinguished Flying Cross" and the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Service # O-684503
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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James served as a First Lieutenant & Pilot on P-47D #42-75278, 62nd Fighter Squadron, 56th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided at 21 1/2 Tracy Sreet, Rochester, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on March 13, 1942 in Rochester, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as an Office Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
James died in an airplane crash in England during the war. His death was ruled a "Non Battle" related incident.
He was previously awarded the "Distinguished Flying Cross" and the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Service # O-684503
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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He resided at 21 1/2 Tracy Sreet, Rochester, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on March 13, 1942 in Rochester, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as an Office Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.
James died in an airplane crash in England during the war. His death was ruled a "Non Battle" related incident.
He was previously awarded the "Distinguished Flying Cross" and the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Service # O-684503
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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