Red Cross - James B. Tunison & Paulette E. Starz Album at USAAF Burtonwood/Station 590 Memories Album's
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Creator of Life in the ETO Albums - James B. Tunison & Paulette E. Starz Album at USAAF Burtonwood/Station 590 Memories Album's
James B. Tunison was from New York & enlisted in the Army Air Force in 1943, when he was 21. He had a couple years of aeronautical engineering college at Cornell, and was sent to Burtonwood to assist with building and repairing aircraft. He met his future wife, Paulette E. Starz at Burtonwood.
James B. Tunison 5th of August 1944
Paulette E. Starz
She was from Indiana and volunteered for...
She was from Indiana and volunteered for the Red Cross. After the war, Paulette returned home and Jim was sent to Dubendorf, Switzerland to repair and scrap damaged aircraft. Mom and dad keep a serious long distance relationship strong with postal letters.
Paulette Relaxing on the Grass on Site 6 with Her Colleague Trudy
Jim proposed when he returned from the w...
Jim proposed when he returned from the war. Jim was discharged in 1946. Dad then worked for Republic Aviation on Long Island for a number of years.
Then was transferred to a new project at
Then was transferred to a new project at Edwards Air Force base in California. Jim enjoyed sports cars, art, and skiing. They had 3 children together, Jim, Jeff and Andy.
James B. Tunison was tragically killed i...
James B. Tunison was tragically killed in an auto accident a week before his 40th birthday. Mom recently passed at 100 years and these volumes of photos were rediscovered and scanned.
