Jackie Leroy Carwell

Military

Assigned to 62FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 56th Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron 62nd Fighter Squadron

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Ohio, USA	30 December 1923
Enlisted		29 July 1942
Other Crashed	Boxted, Colchester, UK	28 April 1944	Taxiing Accident Boxted/Sta 150 Cat 3 damage Lt Jackie L Carwell, 28-Apr-44. P-47D 42-76118 - 62FS 56FG 8AF
Other Promoted	Boxted, Colchester, UK	24 July 1944	Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.
Other Crashed	Boxted, Colchester, UK	5 September 1944	Crash landing due to Engine Failure 3 mile West Boxted/Sta 150 Cat 3 Lt Jackie L Carwell, 5-Sep-44. P-47D 42-75281 - 62FS 56FG 8AF
Other Crashed	Louisville International Airport (SDF), 600 Terminal Dr, Louisville, KY 40209, USA	14 October 1953	Landing Accident Standiford Field, Louisville, KY Cat 2 damage Lt Jack L Carwell, 14-Oct-53. F-51D 44-73129 - 165FBS 123FBG 1AF
Other Crashed	Hunter Army Airfield, 525 Leonard Neal Street #6010, Savannah, GA 31409, USA	16 June 1954	Forced Landing due to Engine Failure 3 mile East of Hunter AFB, GA Cat 4 damage Lt Jackie L Carwell, 16-Jun-54. F-51D 44-74477 - 165FBS 123FBG 1AF
Died	Arizona, USA	7 May 2016
Other End Tour of Duty (ETD)	England, UK		Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).
Buried	Bowling Green, KY, USA		Fairview Cemetery Bowling Green Warren County Kentucky
Based	Boxted		Assigned to 62FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF.
	Louisville, KY, USA

Date14 Nov 2017 18:46:28

ContributorAl_Skiff

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Date27 Sep 2014 18:13:56

ContributorAAM

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list / www.56thfightergroup.co.uk/personnel.htm