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James Fisher [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He enlisted in the Army when he was 16 years old. After three and a half years in Hawaii, he was honorably discharged. He re-enlisted on 1-2-1942.He died in a routine training flight near Glenrock, Wyoming. No funeral arrangements had been made as of 2-28-1943, when news of his death was publicized.

Age at Death: 22

Image Source: From Our Patriots of America WW II

Biographical Notes: 
Education Details: 
Technical High School, Charlotte
Family Details: 

Betty Tallon - Charlotte, NC daughter James Jimmie Carroll Fisher born June 21, 1943 Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Fisher - 3025 Whiting Avenue, Charlotte, NC Harvey C. Fisher - U. S. Army Washington, D.C., Jack Fisher - Charlotte, NC, Mrs. C. N. (Inez) Summers - Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Roma Sawyer - Charlotte, NC, Patsy Fisher - Charlotte, NC, Sybil Fisher - Charlotte, NC

First Name: 
James
KIA / MIA Place: 
near Glenrock, Wyoming
KIA Date: 
NA
Last Name: 
Fisher
Middle Name: 
C.
Military Details: 
Scofield Barracks, Honolulu, HI, Tyndall Field, FL, Casper, WY
Military Rank: 
Sergeant
Source: 

Newsprint and Hy Park magazine

Military Unit: 
tail gunner on a Flying Fortress
Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/james-fisher

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/james-fisher [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans [3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/veteran-records