McGovern, James Bernard, Jr., Capt

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Service Details

Last Rank
Captain

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 1055-Pilot, Single-Engine Fighter

Last AFSC Group
Pilot (Officer)

Primary Unit
1944-1945, AAF MOS 1055, 75th Fighter Squadron - Tiger Sharks

Service Years
1942 - 1954

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Personal Details

Home State

New Jersey

Year of Birth
1922

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Casualty Info

Home Town Elizabeth, New Jersey	Last Address Haiphong, Vietnam

Casualty Date May 06, 1954
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Laos	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Court 8 Section M4 Column 11 Niche 6

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	1954, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

1944-1945, AAF MOS 1055, 75th Fighter Squadron - Tiger Sharks

From Month/Year November / 1944	To Month/Year October / 1945
Unit 75th Fighter Squadron - Tiger Sharks Unit Page
Rank Captain	AFSC/MOS AAF MOS 1055-Pilot, Single-Engine Fighter
Base, Station or City Suichwan, Laohwangping, & Liuchow	State/Country China

Patch	75th Fighter Squadron - Tiger Sharks Details

	Type Fighter
	Parent Unit Fighter Units	Strength Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Aug 18, 2020

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