Hurtt, Selden Monroe

Individual Personnel Data
Name Hurtt, Selden Monroe   ‡
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Rank Corporal / Sergeant
Serial Number 34809829   ‡
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #242 dated 10 December 1944, effective 10 December 1944.
  • Transferred to the Detachment of Patients, U.S. Army Hospital Plant, APO 594 , per 545th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 26 January 1945, effective 20 January 1945.
Duty Radio Operator / Gunner
MOS757 - Radio Operator / Mechanic / Gunner, AAF
Last Duty Date 20 January 1945
Results Wounded In Action
DecorationsAwarded the Purple Heart medal for wounds received on 27 December 1944 per General Orders #29, Headquarters, 1st Bomb Division dated 10 January 1945.
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 13 April 1925
  • Promoted to Sergeant effective 16 December 1944 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #247 dated 16 December 1944.
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album⇗




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. MacKellar, Donald Allen⇗PilotKIA
2nd Lt. Carroll, James E⇗Co-pilotCT
2nd Lt. Cebulski, Leo Carl⇗NavigatorKIA
2nd Lt. Horoff, Joseph (NMI)⇗BombardierCT
CPL. Hurtt, Selden MonroeRadio Operator / GunnerWIA
S/SGT. Calvin, Edmond Ernest, Jr⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerCT
CPL. Courtney, Raymond F⇗Ball Turret GunnerKIA
CPL. Brown, Charles Stout, Jr⇗Tail GunnerCT
CPL. Connell, Harvey Clarence⇗Flexible GunnerKIA

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 1 Combat Mission.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
244⇗ 27 December 1944 Target: Bridge (Tactical)
Type: Transportation
Location: Altenahr, Germany
Radio Operator 42‑32106⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Lead Squadron.
Sortie Report⇗

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