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James Dibble at the Fleischmann Lab, NY

James Dibble (center) at the Fleischmann Lab where he was sent from Chicago for training in yeast .

James Dibble's Air Corps Training Graduation Photograph

James Dibble's Air Corps training graduation photograph.

James Dibble with his 3rd P-38 Lightning

James Dibble with his 3rd P-38 Lightning. Note the two swastikas on the nose indicating confirmed enemy planes shot down. His wife's name is also painted on but misspelled. It should be "Micky".

James and Maxine Dibble after he got his wings

James and Maxine Dibble after he got his wings.

Newspaper clipping of announcing Maxine's marriage to James Dibble on October 31, 1942

Newspaper clipping of announcing Maxine's marriage to James Dibble on October 31, 1942.

Newspaper clipping announcing James will soon be a pilot

Newspaper clipping announcing James will soon be a pilot.

Newspaper clipping of Maxine's parents announcing her marriage to James Dibble on October 31, 1942

Newspaper clipping of Maxine's parents announcing her marriage to James Dibble on October 31, 1942.

Newspaper clipping reporting James' gifts to his parents for Mother's and Father's Day

Newspaper clipping reporting James' gifts to his parents for Mother's and Father's Day.

Newspaper clipping reporting James and Maxine's stay in Glendale, CA

Newspaper clipping reporting James and Maxine's stay in Glendale, CA.

Assorted newspaper clippings on James Dibble from training to burial in Italy

Assorted newspaper clippings on James Dibble from training to burial in Italy.

Newspaper clipping of James Dibble's burial in Mt. Hope cemetery

Newspaper clipping listing James Dibble as missing in action

Newspaper clipping listing James Dibble as missing in action.

Newspaper clipping mentioning James' mother Mrs. James Dibble being appointed to a war memorial committee

Newspaper clipping mentioning James' mother Mrs. James Dibble being appointed to a war memorial committee.

James Dibble at basic training.

Assorted newspaper clippings about James Dibble shooting down a German Messerschmitt

Assorted newspaper clippings mounted on a scrapbook page about James Dibble shooting down a German Messerschmitt.

Bill Dibble and classmates outside the Edger one room schoolhouse. He was in 7th Grade.

Bill Dibble (third from right, back row) and classmates outside the Edger one room schoolhouse. He was in 7th Grade.

Newspaper clipping of the Chico Flying School Review Parade, date unknown

Newspaper clipping showing flying school trainees in review before the base commander. James Dibble is somewhere in the upper picture. He included this to his parents with his letter from September 17, 1942.

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