AIR COMMANDO Yates, Jerome Bonaparte

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Yates
  • FORENAME
Jerome Bonaparte
  • UNIT
3 AC Group (4 Fighter Squadron)
  • RANK
First Lieutenant
  • NUMBER
0-801355
  • DATE OF DEATH
1st February 1945
  • AGE

  • GRAVESITE
Manila American Cemetery,Philippines Tablets of the Missing
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Leflore County,Mississippi
born 1916 Mississippi
son of Jerome Bonaparte and Ada (nee Hutchinson) Yates
husband of Stella Evelyn (nee Mallett) Yates (1912-2009)
1 year college
office clerk in civilian life
married
enlisted 27.3.1942 Jackson,Mississippi (Private 14095322 Air Corps)
pilot
P-51D Mustang (44-15199)
bomb-strafe Japanese destroyer off Camiguin Island,Philippines
last seen in his life-raft
award Air Medal
memorial at Hazlehurst Cemetery,Hazlehurst,Copiah County,Mississippi
 

DATE OF DEATH:

01-Feb-1945
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