James B. McGovern Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James B. McGovern Jr.

American flying ace

Date of Birth: 04-Feb-1922

Place of Birth: Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 06-May-1954

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About James B. McGovern Jr.

  • James B.
  • McGovern Jr.
  • (February 4, 1922 – May 6, 1954) was a World War II fighter pilot and later an aviator with the Central Intelligence Agency.
  • He and co-pilot Wallace Buford were the only Americans to die in combat in the First Indochina War.
  • At the time, they were officially employees of Civil Air Transport.

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