Putt, John Frederick

Individual Personnel Data
Name Putt, John Frederick   ‡
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Rank Private / Corporal
Serial Number 33188164   ‡
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per 545th Bomb Squadron January 1943 Payroll Roster, effective 13 January 1943.
Duty Non-flying duty
MOS555 - Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker
Last Duty Date 17 August 1945
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 23 July 1921
  • Appointed Private First Class effective 1 February 1943 per 545th bomb Squadron February 1943 Payroll Roster.
  • Promoted to Corporal effective 1 March 1943 per 545th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 1 March 1943.
  • Reclassified from MOS 555 to MOS 747 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #172, EXTRACT, dated 28 August 1944.
  • Transferred to 359th FG, Station 133.
Related Documents Accident Report # 45-06-11-526⇓ (2.651 MB)




Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 0 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
-- 11 June 1945 None
Non-combat sortie
Passenger 43‑37971⇗ Returning to Grafton Underwood from Istres, bad weather over England and poor navigation forced pilot to attempt a landing on Guernsey Island. Pilot ground-looped aircraft to prevent running off the end of the runway. There were no personnel injuries.
Sortie Report⇗

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