Jack A Spaulding

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Object Number - UPL 65252 - 1st Lt Jack A. Spaulding

On 13 January 1943 in B-17 41-244898 while serving as Co-Pilot the aircraft sustained a mid-air collision with B-17 41-24471 "Four of a Kind" just north of the target at Lille, France. He was killed in the collision. Killed in Action (KIA).

 

Awards: PH.

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13028672
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13025935
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39167158
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32461266
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

Missions

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Casper, Wyoming 6 June 0920 BornCasper, Wyoming

Enlisted

Fort Francis E Warren Cheyenne Wyoming 15 August 1941 EnlistedFort Francis E Warren Cheyenne Wyoming

Died

Killed in Action (KIA)

Marcq-en-Baroeul, France 13 January 1943 Killed in Action (KIA)Marcq-en-Baroeul, France

Buried

Highland Cemetery Casper, Wyoming 1 June 1949 Re-InterredHighland CemeteryCasper, Wyoming

Revisions

Date
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources

Lee Cunningham 20-Jan-2015. Made connections to Place, Aircraft and Mission within existing website data; Edited Biography per "Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces" Stan Bishop & John A. Hey MBE; added crew position and SN per MACR 15634.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roll of Honor, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces Vol. 1 by Bishop and Hey, p. 63, MACR 15502

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