James G McMath | American Air Museum

James G McMath

Military

Shot down 6 September 1943 in B-17 #425720 'Slightly Dangerous'. Evaded.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

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

544th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

The insignia of the 544th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.

James C Jensen

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-671365
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Role/Job: Bombardier

Aircraft

42-5720

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Slightly Dangerous | Scarlet
Unit: 306th Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron 367th Bomb Squadron 368th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Grafton Underwood airfield looking north east, Geddington village is on the left, 22 April 1944. Photograph taken by 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, sortie number US/7PH/GP/LOC309. English Heritage (USAAF Photography).

Grafton Underwood

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Grafton Undermud

Revisions

Date27 Aug 2023 21:15:05

Contributoracbernstein1

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Sources

https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=7540

Date9 Nov 2017 15:29:34

ContributorLucy May

Changes

Sources

http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=7540

Date27 Sep 2014 18:14:24

ContributorAAM

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 776, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…