Jesse Oran Adkins

Military

Assigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Kiowa County, OK, USA 9 March 1923 Son of Oran Cornelious and Jessie Isabelle [Bradley] Adkins.

Enlisted

Salina, KS, USA 12 June 1942 Smoky Hill AAF, Salina, Kansas USA.

Other

Promotion

Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB25, UK 10 November 1944 Promoted to 1st Captain.

Other

Crashed

Langley AFB, Hampton, VA, USA 19 December 1950 Taxiing Accident Langley AFB VA Cat 1 damage, 19-Dec-50. B-26B 44-34604 - 4400CCTS 363TRG.

Other

Crashed

Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan 6 April 1951 Landing Accident due to Weather Iwakuni AB Japan Cat 2 damage, 6-Apr-51. 510406 B-26C 43-4487 127PS ferry 5

Died

Kingston, OK 73439, USA 27 January 1986

Other

End Tour of Duty (ETD)

England, UK Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

Other

Promotion

Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB25, UK Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

Other

Assigned

Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB25, UK Assigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF.

Buried

Kiowa County, OK, USA Mountain View Cemetery Mountain View Kiowa County Oklahoma, USA.
Mountain View, OK 73062, USA