Charles William Craft
MilitaryAssigned to 351FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Air base
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Bobbie J.C
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 351st Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Douglas County, NE, USA | 30 April 1921 | |
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Enlisted |
Cadet Dr, San Antonio, TX 78217, USA | 8 February 1943 | San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center Texas |
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Other Crashed |
Raydon, Ipswich IP7 5LL, UK | 1 November 1944 | Battle Damage 16 miles SE Raydon/Sta 157 Cat 3 damage 2Lt Charles W Craft, 1-Nov-44. P-51D 44-14689 - 351FS 353FG 8AF |
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Other End Tour of Duty (ETD) |
England, UK | 19 December 1944 | Ended Tour of Duty (ETD). |
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Enlisted |
Las Vegas, NV, USA | 19 August 1992 | |
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Other Promotion |
Raydon, Ipswich IP7 5LL, UK | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. | |
| Omaha, NE, USA | |||
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Based |
Raydon | 19 December 1944 | Assigned to 351FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
1900 Veterans Memorial Dr, Boulder City, NV 89005, USA | Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Boulder City, Clark County, NV |
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