Committal services for First Lt. James E, Colburn. son of Supervisor
and Mrs. L..C. Colburn," this village who was killed in action June 14, 1944, while a fighter pilot in France, will be here Saturday at Milford cemetery at 2'o'clock. The Rev. W. C. Dodge, assisted by
the Rev. Walter Miller, will officiate. Lieutenant Colburn was born December 7, 1921, and graduated from Milford Central school. He entered service in August 1942, and was first attached to the Medical Corps. Starting preliminary training in December, 1942, he won his commission and wings at Luke Field, Ariz., and left America for combat duty in April, 1944. Surviving are his parents, two brothers, Clay L. Colburn of Oneonta, Robert L Colburn of Milford, and four sisters, Miss Charlotte, Port Washington; Miss Janice, New York City; Miss Elizabeth and Mrs. Richard Bates. Milford. The family has requested that flowers be omitted.
Oct 29 1948 Otesgo Farmer
James E. Colburn, 14 Jun 44, KIA Shot down by fighter. P-51B, Tail number 43-24763, C5- , 364th FS.
and Mrs. L..C. Colburn," this village who was killed in action June 14, 1944, while a fighter pilot in France, will be here Saturday at Milford cemetery at 2'o'clock. The Rev. W. C. Dodge, assisted by
the Rev. Walter Miller, will officiate. Lieutenant Colburn was born December 7, 1921, and graduated from Milford Central school. He entered service in August 1942, and was first attached to the Medical Corps. Starting preliminary training in December, 1942, he won his commission and wings at Luke Field, Ariz., and left America for combat duty in April, 1944. Surviving are his parents, two brothers, Clay L. Colburn of Oneonta, Robert L Colburn of Milford, and four sisters, Miss Charlotte, Port Washington; Miss Janice, New York City; Miss Elizabeth and Mrs. Richard Bates. Milford. The family has requested that flowers be omitted.
Oct 29 1948 Otesgo Farmer
James E. Colburn, 14 Jun 44, KIA Shot down by fighter. P-51B, Tail number 43-24763, C5- , 364th FS.
Committal services for First Lt. James E, Colburn. son of Supervisor
and Mrs. L..C. Colburn," this village who was killed in action June 14, 1944, while a fighter pilot in France, will be here Saturday at Milford cemetery at 2'o'clock. The Rev. W. C. Dodge, assisted by
the Rev. Walter Miller, will officiate. Lieutenant Colburn was born December 7, 1921, and graduated from Milford Central school. He entered service in August 1942, and was first attached to the Medical Corps. Starting preliminary training in December, 1942, he won his commission and wings at Luke Field, Ariz., and left America for combat duty in April, 1944. Surviving are his parents, two brothers, Clay L. Colburn of Oneonta, Robert L Colburn of Milford, and four sisters, Miss Charlotte, Port Washington; Miss Janice, New York City; Miss Elizabeth and Mrs. Richard Bates. Milford. The family has requested that flowers be omitted.
Oct 29 1948 Otesgo Farmer
James E. Colburn, 14 Jun 44, KIA Shot down by fighter. P-51B, Tail number 43-24763, C5- , 364th FS.
and Mrs. L..C. Colburn," this village who was killed in action June 14, 1944, while a fighter pilot in France, will be here Saturday at Milford cemetery at 2'o'clock. The Rev. W. C. Dodge, assisted by
the Rev. Walter Miller, will officiate. Lieutenant Colburn was born December 7, 1921, and graduated from Milford Central school. He entered service in August 1942, and was first attached to the Medical Corps. Starting preliminary training in December, 1942, he won his commission and wings at Luke Field, Ariz., and left America for combat duty in April, 1944. Surviving are his parents, two brothers, Clay L. Colburn of Oneonta, Robert L Colburn of Milford, and four sisters, Miss Charlotte, Port Washington; Miss Janice, New York City; Miss Elizabeth and Mrs. Richard Bates. Milford. The family has requested that flowers be omitted.
Oct 29 1948 Otesgo Farmer
James E. Colburn, 14 Jun 44, KIA Shot down by fighter. P-51B, Tail number 43-24763, C5- , 364th FS.
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