World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James F. Mills
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Paducah, Kentucky
Honored By
Mrs. James Mills
Relationship
Wife
Gunner; flew in 9 combat missions in a B-24 aircraft over enemy territory (various islands and China). Pulled firing pin to arm bombs while airplane was in flight. Inspected and assisted in the repair of bomb racks, gun sights, and turrets. Fired caliber 50 machine-guns while in combat.