James William Riggins
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: Spitfire
- Unit: 52nd Fighter Group 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Group 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Pike County, GA | 1 March 1911 | Son of Rueben and Pearl [Huckaby] Riggins. |
Enlisted |
Fort McPherson, Atlanta, GA | 19 March 1942 | Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia |
Died |
24 May 1984 | ||
Buried |
Woodbury Cemetery Woodbury, Meriwether County, GA | 27 May 1984 | Woodbury Cemetery Woodbury, Meriwether County, Georgia |
Revisions
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Sources
7th Photo Recon Group Master Directory, 6 June 1996 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia