Timeline
1919
Alabama
Birth- 11 Dec 1919
Westover, Shelby County, Alabama
1939 - 1945World War II
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Serial Number
14170906
Branch
Army
Army Branch
Air Corps
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Award
Gold Star
Award
Purple Heart, Air Medal
Casualty Cause
DDWM - Declared dead while missing
Casualty Date
6 Aug 1945
Casualty Place
Golaghut, India
Rank
Sergeant
Unit
1330th Army Air Force Base Unit, Assan Wing
Stationed Date
6 Aug 2945
Stationed Place
Jorhat, Assam, India
Stationed Ship
Consolidated C-109 Liberator Express #44-49704
Stationed Unit
1330th Army Air Forces Base Unit
Enlistment- 22 Oct 1942
Ft McClellan Alabama
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Manila American Cemetery
Other Facts
Occupation
Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, n.e.c.
Level Of Education
2 years of college
Residence
St.Clair County, Alabama
Marital Status
Married
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Source Information
Source Film Reel Number
2.23
Source Box Number
0166
Full Name
James E Hughes
Marriage
Billei Joyce Reeves