James Edward Clishem
MilitaryAssigned to 545BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. Ed Olson crew. 34 x combat mission. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-764079
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Spam-O-Liner
- Unit: 545th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Nevada Avenger
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Chicago, IL | 24 November 1915 | Son of James Michael and Tilly Marie [Bloom] Clishem. |
Enlisted |
Chicago, IL | 28 October 1942 | Chicago, Illinois |
Died |
Aurora, CO | 29 February 1988 | |
Buried |
Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Denver County, CO | Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado | |
Based |
Grafton Underwood | Assigned to 545BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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https://www.fold3.com/record/84459471-james-e-clishem
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https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=5298
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3341114/james-e-clishem
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=5298;
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
- http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=c...
AAIR 44-11-16-527 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database