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name
O'DONNELL, James J Jr - Date of
birth
unknown -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
unknown -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-694396 -
Rank
Second Lieutenant -
Function
Mickey Operator -
Unit
333rd Bombardment Squadron,
94th Bombardment Group, Heavy
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Awards
Purple Heart,
Air Medal
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 June 1944 - Place of
death
Near Leibenwalde, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 13 | 79 |
Plane data
- Serial
number
42-97614 -
Data
Type: B-17G
Nickname: Nick’s Place
Destination: Berlin, Germany
Mission: Bombing of the city
MACR: 5914
More information
The airplane was shot down by flak.Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.fold3.com - MACR, http://www.8thafhs.com
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