Name:
Thomas JJ Jr. Christian
Rank:
Colonel
Serial Number:
0-021782
Unit:
361st Fighter Group
Date of Death:
1944-08-12
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Fauberge d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France
Plot:
Special Memorial
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster, Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters
Comments:
Great-grandson of General "Stonewall" Jackson, commander of the 361st Fighter Group, pilot of the P-51D "Lou IV/Athlene", serial number 44-13410, shot down over in the village of Boisleux au Mont, Belgium, while strafing the rail marshalling yards there.