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James Stilwell, Jr.

First Name: 
James
Middle Name: 
B.
Last Name: 
Stilwell, Jr.

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He went overseas on 11-2-1943. His plan crashed over the English Channel after completing a mission. Two of the engines had been shot out by the enemy. Burial was at Brookwood American Cemetery 30 miles southwest of London. A memorial service was planned at Calvary Methodist Church.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Family photo

Personal Details

Education Details: 
Central High School
Biographical Notes: 
Calvary Methodist Church
Family Details: 

Mr. & Mrs. J. B. (Pearlie Mae) Stilwell - 1308 Jefferson Ave., Charlotte, NC

Military Details

Military Branch: 
Army Air Corps Enlisted: 11-9-1942
Military Rank: 
Sergeant
Military Unit: 
Waist Gunner on a Liberator bomber
KIA Date: 
12/30/1943
MIA Date: 
NA
KIA / MIA Place: 
English Channel
Military Details: 
Carter-Colton Cigar Co., Wilmore Hardware Co.
Source: 

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