Major James Noble Poindexter was born on April 27, 1921, in Howe, Texas, his father, James, was 52 and his mother, Cora, was 29. He married Lorraine Compari in August 1944. He died on January 3, 1945, at the age of 23, and was buried in Grayson, Texas. Major Poindexter served as a fighter pilot with the 352nd Fighter Squadron of the 353rd Fighter Group out of Raydon, England. He flew both the P-47 Thunderbolt, and later the P-51 Mustang. On 3 January 1945, he was killed when his P-51 Mustang 44-14859, crashed at Capel St. Mary, Suffolk, England.
Killed in Action World War II
Killed in Action World War II
Major James Noble Poindexter was born on April 27, 1921, in Howe, Texas, his father, James, was 52 and his mother, Cora, was 29. He married Lorraine Compari in August 1944. He died on January 3, 1945, at the age of 23, and was buried in Grayson, Texas. Major Poindexter served as a fighter pilot with the 352nd Fighter Squadron of the 353rd Fighter Group out of Raydon, England. He flew both the P-47 Thunderbolt, and later the P-51 Mustang. On 3 January 1945, he was killed when his P-51 Mustang 44-14859, crashed at Capel St. Mary, Suffolk, England.
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Killed in Action World War II
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