Nutley Sons Honor Roll

World War II

 

Sgt. James P. Murren Jr.

(Jan. 14, 1944) - Sgt. James P. Murren Jr., 19, son of James P. Murren of Woodland Avenue, was killed on Aug. 31 in an aerial collision over the Straights of Dover.

Murren was aboard B-17 named Snooks when it was returning from a mission at Romilly Sur Siene, France, and collided with another B-17.

Sgt. Murren served in the 8th Air Force, 323rd Bomber Squadron, 91st Bomber Group, Heavy.

 He attended St. Mary's Parochial school. Surviving besides his parents are sisters, Patricia and Carol.

A longer biography appears in
NUTLEY SONS HONOR ROLL Remembering the Men Who Paid for Our Freedom

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From The Nutley Sun

Jan. 14, 1944

MASS OF REQUIEM
FOR TAIL GUNNER

American Battle Monuments Commission

American Legion Post 70 Memorial

National World War II Memorial

91st Bomb Group

91st Bomb Group Ground Crew

91st Bomb Group Casualty List

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