Normand Joseph Vicknair
Military
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 44854 - T/Sgt Normand Joseph Vicknair, 384BG.
Assigned to the 384th BG 547th BS on 6-Jun-44, Robert Koch Crew, per squadron history (microfilm A0641-00226). Robert Koch crew. 29 x combat missions.
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13096771 / O-813017
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33574719
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer/Top turret Gunner, Togglier, Flexible Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 38370030
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer / Top Turret Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron 305th Bomb Group
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
17 December 1922 | Son of Albert Pierre and Atala [Breaux] Vicknair. | |
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Enlisted |
16 February 1943 | Alexandria, Louisiana | |
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Other Promoted |
26 June 1944 | Promoted to Technical Sergeant per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #122 dated 26 June 1944. | |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
10 September 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
8 February 2004 | ||
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Buried |
11 February 2004 | Alexandria Memorial Gardens Woodworth, Rapides Parish, Louisiana | |
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Based |
Assigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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