William Crumm, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Crumm

Commanding General of 3rd Air Division

Date of Birth: 20-Sep-1919

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 24-Jul-1967

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About William Crumm

  • William Joseph Crumm (September 20, 1919 – July 6, 1967), was a United States Air Force major general who was killed in July 1967, during the Vietnam War.
  • General Crumm commanded the 3d Air Division from 1965 until his death in a B-52 mid-air collision with another B-52 bomber over the South China Sea.
  • General Crumm was the first American general officer and the first of two Air Force general officers (pilots) who were killed during the Vietnam War.

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