Crew Roster · Personal File

James K. Barrett

Radio Operator · 330th Squadron

James Barrett was sent to the 8th Air Force in England and assigned to the 330th Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group, near Norwich. He flew 18 combat missions over Central Europe as a radio operator.

He received the EAME Ribbon with two Bronze Stars and two Air Medals. He was discharged on December 2, 1945.

Sortie Log

3 CATALOGUED SORTIES
18 MAR 1945 — 09 APR 1945

The sorties below are those we have been able to document for this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. It is not necessarily a complete account of every mission flown; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.

8AF Mission
Date
Target
Aircraft
№ 894
18 MAR 1945
Berlin/HenningsdorfAFV/V
Solid Comfort42-50501
№ 913
25 MAR 1945
BuckenO/D
Solid Comfort42-50501
№ 935
09 APR 1945
Target unrecorded
Solid Comfort42-50501
§ Personal Record
Before the War

James Barrett was born January 2, 1925. He entered the AAF on January 10, 1943, attending Radio School at Sioux Falls, SD and Gunnery School at Yuma, AZ. He was assigned to a B-24 crew in October 1944 and completed transition training at Casper, WY.