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Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. A/C struck by flak while strafing Romarantin Airdrome in France. A/C crashed near Soize. Pilot Lt Clemens Fiedler failed to abandon the A/C despite several attempts to roll the A/C on its back. Killed in Action KIA. MACR 4127.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: T-190715 / O-2044917
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
28330 Soizé, France | 10 April 1944 | A/C struck by flak while strafing Romarantin Airdrome in France. A/C crashed near Soize. Pilot Lt Clemens Fiedler failed to abandon the A/C despite several attempts to roll the A/C on its back. Killed in Action KIA. MACR 4127. |