Rank and Name, Second Lieutenant James Lorene Eubanks.
Unit/Placed in, 339th Fighter Squadron “Sunsetters”, 347th Fighter Group.
James is born. on 1921 in California.
Father, Jesse Elbert Eubanks.
Mother, Edra Lorene (Crowe) Eubanks.
Sister(s), Norma Claire Eubanks.
James enlisted the service in California with service number # O-434753.
James was KIA/MIA on the mission to escort B-24, on the way back he collided with a crewmember causing the right wing to break off and right engine to explode, both aircraft crashed into the sea on 19 October 1943, he is honored with an Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
He had successfully shot down a Zero before he was reported missing.
James is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, https://pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/p-38/42-66626.html
http://www.cieldegloire.fr/fg_347.php
http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/USAAF/347th_Fighter_Group.htm
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
WW2 Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Medals Forum, https://www.usmilitariaforum.com/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
WordPress en/of Wooncommerce oplossingen, https://www.siteklusjes.nl/
Military Recovery, https://www.dpaa.mil/
TWS Roll of Honor, togetherweserved.com
