P
ilot Torpedo Squadron One (VT-1)
Timeline
Birth- 20 Dec 1920
Orlando Florida
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 24 years
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Navy
Rank
Lieutenant
Service Number
146101
Aircraft Assignment
TBF/TBM Avenger Pilot
Enlistment- 6 Feb 1942-Age: 21 years
Stationed- Feb 1943-Age: 22 years
Ltjg
USS Intrepid (CV-11) - temporarily assigned
Torpedo Squadron Six (VT-6)
1943
Alameda, San Diego, Hilo & Kaneohe Hawaii
USS Yorktown (CV-10)
Torpedo Squadron One (VT-1)
Battle- 20 Jun 1944-Age: 24 years
Battle of the Philippine Sea
Award
Navy Cross
Death- 7 Apr 2006-Age: 85 years
King County Washington
Other Facts
Full Name
James Rumsey Crenshaw Jr
Also Known As
Kimo
Child
Michael, Karen
Father
James Rumsey Crenshaw
Mother
Margaret T. Crenshaw
Sibling
Margaret, Virginia, Robert, Josephine
Marriage
Janet H. Crenshaw
