James W Reed
Military
95th BG - 334th BS
Back Row" Robert C. Cozens (P), James W. Reed (CP, Willard W. Brown (N), Earl t. DeWolf (B)
Middle Row: John C. Webb (FE), Robert G. Decker (R/O), Robert J. Nicholson (WG), Roy M. Ballard (BTG)
Front Row: Nicholas W. Biltcliffe (WG), John S. Burkot (TG) 95th Bomb Group collection
Object Number - UPL 44504 - Robert C. Cozens Crew 95th BG - 334th BS Back Row" Robert C. Cozens (P), James W. Reed (CP, Willard W. Brown (N), Earl t. DeWolf (B) Middle...
Cannot find an explanation for the four month break between his 6th mission (as a co-pilot) 14 July 1943 and his 7th mission, 13 November 1943 (as pilot of his own crew).
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Units served with
People
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Princess Pat
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 4 February 1944
- Date: 3 February 1944
- Date: 24 January 1944
- Date: 21 January 1944
- Date: 5 January 1944
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other 95th BG Combat Tour |
Horham, Switzerland | 13 May 1943 - 16 March 1944 | |
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Other Crash Landed/Interned |
Diepoldsau, Switzerland | 16 March 1944 | Attacked by ME 109 fighters on a mission to Augsburg, GR on 16 Mar 1944, B-17G #42-31329 fell out of formation and made a wheels up landing at Diepoldsau, Switzerland after five of the crew bailed out. Interned. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3229 / MACR 3229, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database