BEAN, JAMES ELLIS
Deceased 01/03/2006
Name: James Ellis Bean
Rank/Branch: United States Air Force/O6
Unit: 388 TFW
Date of Birth: 05 December 1923
Home City of Record: Coxs Creeks KY
Date of Loss: 03 January 1968
Country of Loss: North Vietnam
Loss Coordinates: 213600 North 1052700 East
Status (in 1973): Returnee
Category:
Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: F105D
Missions:
1942 -- joined the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Assigned later to the European Theater where he flew 41 combat
missions in the P-47 in France and Germany.
Other Personnel in Incident:
Refno: 0962
Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw
data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA
families, published sources, interviews. Updated 2023.
REMARKS:730314 RELEASED BY DRV
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James Bean retired from the United States Air Force as a Colonel. He resided
in Kentucky with his wife until his peaceful death Jan 3, 2006.
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