Name |
Max V. Ricketts |
Born |
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Died |
1999-Oct-01 |
e-mail |
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Date |
Post |
Action |
1942-May-02 |
Pilot |
Flight: patrol. Took off 0530. |
1942-May-09 |
Pilot |
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 2000. |
1942-May-15 |
Pilot |
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1930. |
1942-May-21 |
Pilot |
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1900. |
1942-May-22 |
Pilot |
Flight: Extended. Took off 0600 for advance base, Johnston Island. |
1942-May-27 |
Pilot |
Crashed and sank due to water-loop on take-off, 1630. Plane was salvaged and probably dismantled. Crew suffered lacerations and broken bones. |
1942-May-28 |
Pilot |
Flight: extended. Returned from advance base, Johnston Island, at 1600. |
1942-Oct-18 |
Co-Pilot |
Flight: night. Harrassed Japanese troops on Guadalcanal. |
Publication |
Page |
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-02 |
16 |
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-09 |
19 |
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-15 |
21 |
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-21, 1942-May-22 |
23 |
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-23, 1942-May-24, 1942-May-25 |
24 |
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-26, 1942-May-27 |
25 |
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-28 |
26 |
VP/VPB-11 Association Photo: Robert O'Conner Collection |
9 |
212 |
Biography |