James served as a First Lieutenant & Pilot on P-40K #42-64873, 507th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in York County, Maine prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 26, 1942 in Portland, Maine. He was noted as being employed as a Machinist's apprentice and also as Single, without dependents.
James was "Killed In Action" in Europe during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-795644
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
James served as a First Lieutenant & Pilot on P-40K #42-64873, 507th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in York County, Maine prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 26, 1942 in Portland, Maine. He was noted as being employed as a Machinist's apprentice and also as Single, without dependents.
James was "Killed In Action" in Europe during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-795644
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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"Flat Granite Marker" - Entered the service from Maine
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1Lt. James Longworth Rostron
1940 United States Federal Census
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1Lt. James Longworth Rostron
1930 United States Federal Census
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1Lt. James Longworth Rostron
Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980
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1Lt. James Longworth Rostron
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
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1Lt. James Longworth Rostron
Maine, U.S., Birth Records, 1715-1922
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