James served as a Sergeant on B-17 # 42-73418, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 30, 1942 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted as being employed as a Bookkeeper and/or Cashier and also as Single, without dependents.
James was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 32579859
Airmen who perished on B-17 # 42-73418 :
Gregory B. Crock, T/Sgt, Iowa
Earl R. Frantz, Sgt, New York
William R. Hunter ~ Sgt, Wisconsin
Earl M. Johnson, 2nd Lt, South Dakota
Gerald C. Lockhart, 2nd Lt, Indiana
James A. Miller, Jr., Sgt, New York
James O. Patton, 2nd Lt, West Virginia
Andrew N. Pleshko, Jr., 2nd Lt, New York
George L. Simmons ~ Sgt, Maryland
Leon D. Sussman, S/Sgt, New York
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 30, 1942 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted as being employed as a Bookkeeper and/or Cashier and also as Single, without dependents.
James was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 32579859
Airmen who perished on B-17 # 42-73418 :
Gregory B. Crock, T/Sgt, Iowa
Earl R. Frantz, Sgt, New York
William R. Hunter ~ Sgt, Wisconsin
Earl M. Johnson, 2nd Lt, South Dakota
Gerald C. Lockhart, 2nd Lt, Indiana
James A. Miller, Jr., Sgt, New York
James O. Patton, 2nd Lt, West Virginia
Andrew N. Pleshko, Jr., 2nd Lt, New York
George L. Simmons ~ Sgt, Maryland
Leon D. Sussman, S/Sgt, New York
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
James served as a Sergeant on B-17 # 42-73418, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 30, 1942 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted as being employed as a Bookkeeper and/or Cashier and also as Single, without dependents.
James was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 32579859
Airmen who perished on B-17 # 42-73418 :
Gregory B. Crock, T/Sgt, Iowa
Earl R. Frantz, Sgt, New York
William R. Hunter ~ Sgt, Wisconsin
Earl M. Johnson, 2nd Lt, South Dakota
Gerald C. Lockhart, 2nd Lt, Indiana
James A. Miller, Jr., Sgt, New York
James O. Patton, 2nd Lt, West Virginia
Andrew N. Pleshko, Jr., 2nd Lt, New York
George L. Simmons ~ Sgt, Maryland
Leon D. Sussman, S/Sgt, New York
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 30, 1942 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted as being employed as a Bookkeeper and/or Cashier and also as Single, without dependents.
James was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 32579859
Airmen who perished on B-17 # 42-73418 :
Gregory B. Crock, T/Sgt, Iowa
Earl R. Frantz, Sgt, New York
William R. Hunter ~ Sgt, Wisconsin
Earl M. Johnson, 2nd Lt, South Dakota
Gerald C. Lockhart, 2nd Lt, Indiana
James A. Miller, Jr., Sgt, New York
James O. Patton, 2nd Lt, West Virginia
Andrew N. Pleshko, Jr., 2nd Lt, New York
George L. Simmons ~ Sgt, Maryland
Leon D. Sussman, S/Sgt, New York
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
Inscription
SGT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from New York
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