Second Lieutenant James D. Salay | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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James D. Salay

Graduating Class of 1944
Served in World War II

Second Lieutenant
James D. Salay

Army Air Forces
457th Bombardment Group
750th Bombardment Squadron

Hometown

Wausau, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Berlin, Germany

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

More About Second Lieutenant Salay

Second Lieutenant Salay enlisted in July 1942. 2d Lt. Salay was killed while serving as a navigator on a B-17 Bomber that crashed after a midair collision with another damaged B-17.