James J Redmond

Military
James Redmond UPL 73065 UPL 73065 1st Lt James J. 'JJ' Redmond

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Object Number - UPL 73065 - 1st Lt James J. 'JJ' Redmond

Assigned to 509BS, 351BG, 8AF USAAF. Crew #61 (McLott) Flew aboard B-17 42-30499 'My Princess'. 34 x missions. ETD

 

Mission List: Frankfurt, Caen, Leipzig, Achmer, Schweinfurt, Erkner, Berlin, Erkner, Berlin, Munster, Frankfurt, Berlin, Munster, Schweinfurt, Watten, Tours, Brunswick, Arminswalde, Kassel, Hamm, Erding, Berlin, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Merseburg, Kiel, Berlin, Metz, Ludwigshafen, Caen, Bernay, Cambrai, Paris, Landes de Bussac.
 

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

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Donald McLott
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 509th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36118992 / O-802213
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (RQ-Q, serial number 42-30499) nicknamed "My Princess" of the 509th Bomb Squadron, 351st Bomb Group in flight. Handwritten on slide casing: 'RQ:Q, My Princess.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: My Princess
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 509th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: My Gal Sal II

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Lackawanna, New York 25 August 1920 BornLackawanna, New York

Died

South Florida, 25 October 2011 DiedSouth Florida,

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