Pvt James Edward “Jim” Finney (1920-1943)

Pvt James Edward “Jim” Finney

Birth

5 Jun 1920

Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

14 Jun 1943 (aged 23)

Bakers Creek, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia

Burial

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Show Map

Plot

Section 6, Lot 419, Grave 3

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James was one of 40 casualties aboard the B-17C Flying Fortress VHCBA "Pamela" on June 14th, 1943. This crash was deemed the worst crash in Australia history. Only one person survived. James was part of the 27th Depot Repair Squadron.

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27TH A.D.G. REP. SQ'N

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Edward James Finney

1890–1966
Hannah M. Bainbridge Finney

1905–1987

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Infant Son Finney

1921–1921
Robert George "Rob" Finney

1923–2010
Charles Raymond Finney

1924–1924

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