Howard J Croker
MilitaryAssigned to HQ Sqn, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 77FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Honington
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Enlisted |
New York, NY, USA | 16 October 1942 | |
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Based Transferred |
Kings Cliffe | 26 March 1945 | Transferred to 77FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Other Promotion |
King's Cliffe, Peterborough PE8, UK | 27 May 1945 | Promoted to First Lieutenant. |
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Other End of War |
Europe | ||
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Born |
Nassau County, NY, USA | ||
| Cedarhurst, NY, USA | |||
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Based |
Honington | 27 May 1945 | Assigned to HQ Sqn, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources
Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
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