Elton D Crenshaw

Military
media-19809.jpeg UPL 19809

Family records

Object Number - UPL 19809

AM w/ 4 Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-102974

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Hellcat Agnes
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron

42-37805

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Carol Dawn
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron 527th Bomb Squadron

43-38237

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dallas Doll
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron

43-38704

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Gator Bait
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron

Missions

787

  • Date: 8 January 1945

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Born

Chester, SC 29706, USA 21 September 1924
Spartanburg, SC, USA

Based

Kimbolton

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family records mission log

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Grandson of Elton D Crenshaw. Have numerous pictures and mission dates archived and home. Will update again.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self

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