David Moore Crook

David Moore Crook
David Moore Crook photographed in September 1940. Copied from his autobiography Spitfire Pilot (1942)
NicknameDMC
Born(1914-11-24)24 November 1914
Huddersfield, England
Died18 December 1944(1944-12-18) (aged 30)
near Aberdeen, Scotland
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Air Force
Service years1938–1944
RankFlying Officer
UnitNo. 609 Squadron RAF
ConflictsSecond World War
AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross

David Moore Crook, DFC (24 November 1914 – 18 December 1944) was a British fighter pilot and flying ace of the Second World War.