Notes for: James Joseph McNicholas

Vice president of labor relations for McNicholas Transportation Co in Youngstown, OH, starting with the company in 1938 and retiring in 1990. Served in the Army Air Corps in World War II with the 8th Air Force, 96th Bomber Group. On Oct 7 1944, he was shot down over Leipzig, Germany, and was a P.O.W. until the end of the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart.