James E Brady
Military
Object Number - UPL 27266 - F/O James E Brady, 338th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-##### CL-N “Bama Girl”. Seen here at Kaufbeuren with the “Occupation Bands” of...
Assigned to 338FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Flew P-51D 44-????? CL-N 'Bama Girl'. ETD (ETD). Transferred to the 474th Fighter Group.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME, OCC.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Florennes / Juxaine
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Crashed |
11 August 1944 | Taxiing Accident Perry AAF, Perry, FL Cat 3 damage F/O James E Brady, 11-Aug-44. P-40N 43-24671 - 342BU 3AF. | |
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Based |
18 January 1945 - 13 November 1945 | Assigned to 338FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Other E/A destroyed [Ground] |
16 April 1945 | Me-109 destroyed (ground) Nth/Landshut. 16-Apr-45. | |
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Based |
13 November 1945 | Transferred to the 474th Fighter Group. | |
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Other End Tour of Duty (ETD) |
Ended Tour of Duty (ETD). |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
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ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list / WWW.55th.org roster
