James M McLure
Military
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UPL 23303
"Lt. Mcclure Standing Beside His North American P-51 Mustang, The 'Miss Priss'. England. 1 August 1944."
Capt James M McLure of the 504th Ftr Sq, 339th FG with his P-51B 43-24804 "Miss Priss" (coded 5Q-P). The aircraft crash-landed in Belgium 3 October 1944 in the hands of Lt Jerome J Ballard.
NARA Ref 342-FH-3A12226-B60027AC.
Capt James M McLure of the 504th Ftr Sq, 339th FG with his P-51B 43-24804 "Miss Priss" (coded 5Q-P). The aircraft crash-landed in Belgium 3 October 1944 in the hands of Lt Jerome J Ballard.
NARA Ref 342-FH-3A12226-B60027AC.
Completed tour of duty Nov. 6, 1944. Hometown Alexandria, LA.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Miss Priss
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 504th Fighter Squadron
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit History