Brian E James

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

He flew on Charles Berry crew. Reported to group on 10 Nov 1943.

Shot downby a direct flak hit to the right wing on a mission to Frankfurt on 4 Feb 1944 in B-17 #42-31007. KIA. According to MACR, James completed approx. 12



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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-31007

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

4 February 1944

Born

Phoenix, Arizona

Revisions

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MACR 2239

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roll of Honor, 8th AF Losses, MACR 2239, First Over Germany pg. 200, http://www.wwiimemorial.com/registry/wardept/pframe.asp?HonoreeI / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…