Robert Reynolds Crutchfield, USNR
Born | 26 Nov 1918 | | Norfolk, Virginia, USA |
Died | 2 Jun 1991 | (72) | Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA |
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| Ranks14 Nov 1940 | | Ens. | 15 Jun 1942 | | Lt.(jg) | 1 Dec 1942 | | Lt. | 20 Jul 1945 | | Lt.Cdr. | 1 Jan 1951 | | Cdr. | 1 Jul 1959 | | Capt. |
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Robert Reynolds Crutchfield, USNR
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
USS Buckley (DE 51) | Lt. | Destroyer Escort | 9 Jan 1945 | 3 Oct 1945 |
Career information
USNR later transferred to the USN.
Events related to this officer
Destroyer Escort USS Buckley (DE 51)
19 Apr 1945 (position 42.19, -61.45)
German U-boat U-548 was sunk in the North Atlantic south-east of Halifax, in position 42°19'N, 61°45'W by depth charges from the American destroyer escorts USS Reuben James and USS Buckley.
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