Crockett, Jack David

Individual Personnel Data
Name Crockett, Jack David   
Rank Private / Staff Sergeant
Serial Number 13072282   
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, Special Orders #32 dated 1 February 1943, effective 1 February 1943.
Duty Flexible Gunner / Ground Crew
MOS747 - Airplane and Engine Mechanic
Last Duty Date TBD
Results TBD
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 17 May 1922
  • Served on Ted Slotwinski's Ground Crew.
  • Originally a combat crew gunner, Crockett was assigned to ground duties as an Airplane and Engine Mechanic while the 384th was still in training at Wendover AAF.
  • Appointed Private First Class effective 15 June 1943 per 546th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 16 June 1943.
  • Promoted to Corporal on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #49 dated 15 July 1943.
  • Promoted to Sergeant per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #86 dated 1 September 1943.
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Original 384th Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Dietel, William (NMI), JrPilotKIA
2nd Lt. Dutton, Kenneth CyrusCo-pilotKIA
2nd Lt. Funk, Herbert Wilbur, Jr, "Herbie"NavigatorKIA
2nd Lt. Davis, Clyde William, "Breech Lock"BombardierKIA
S/SGT. Bollinger, Ardell HenryRadio Operator / GunnerEV
S/SGT. Adams, Howard JohnsonEngineer / Top Turret GunnerPOW
SGT. Dunmyer, Lawrence Edwin, "Shorty"Ball Turret GunnerKIA
CPL. Martin, Wyman D, "Marty"Tail GunnerKIA
SGT. Mason, Jack Leonard (#1)Flexible GunnerKIA
PVT. Crockett, Jack DavidFlexible GunnerTBD

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