Pilot Ensign Jesse E. McNinch, 320520 (MIA / KIA) SC
MIA September 16, 1944
Mission History
Took off from USS Sangamon CVE-26 on a mission to attack airfields on Halamahera While strafing near Galela (Galeia), this Hellcat hit trees and crashed.
Memorials
Declared dead the day of the mission. Memorialized on the tablets of the missing at Manila American Cemetery.
References
Thanks to Ted Darcy for additional information
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Last Updated
October 1, 2009
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