340th BG 487th BS

B-25 Armorer-Gunner

Staff Sgt. James E. Kelley

MISSIONS

 

  


Missions in common with Charles Cook, and  David Konigsberg

487th Squadron Planes  7A to 7Z (tail markings)
 

Kelley

On 7Q

 

 

 

Before D-Day, 340th BG Flew Missions to S. France to Knock Out German Gun Positions

 

 
 

 


Kelley

On 7K

Pilot:

Konigsberg

 

 

 

Kelley

On 7T

 

 

 

 

 

Kelley

On 7P

 

Aug 15, 1944 

D-Day S. France

 

Charles Cook:  Distinguished Flying Cross for D-Day Mission to Avignon, France   August 15, 1944

He flew the plane B-25-J  7B  Bitch N Mitch  to Avignon where they encountered intense antiaircraft flak.  They dropped bombs destroying the target and returned safely to base with damaged controls and 109 flak holes.

 

 

 

Avignon, France Today

 

 
 


 

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