Thomas G Clarkson

Military
media-6931.jpeg UPL 6931 Crew # 583/496
Dwight I. Auman Crew
466th BG - 785th and 784th Bomb Squadrons
This crew completed 13 missions with the 785th BS and 2 missions as a lead crew with the 784th BS before hostilities ended.

Standing Left to Right: Unknown, Unknown, Robert Glass (Assistant Ground Crew Chief), Norbert Kosin (Ground Crew Chief), Billy Jones (WG), Don D'Lugos (TG), Dwight Auman (P), Barrett Ring (B), Paul Goldstein (CP), Albert Johnson (WG)

Kneeling Left to Right: Daniel O'Bryan (Camera Tech), James Kaspar (FE), Edward Conroy (N), Harry Schroeder (NG), Albert Johnson (WG)

This "Unknowns" in this photo are: Thomas Clarkson (Engineering Clerk) and Wilford Walters (Photo Tech). It is not known which person they are in the photo

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 6931 - Crew # 583/496 Dwight I. Auman Crew 466th BG - 785th and 784th Bomb Squadrons This crew completed 13 missions with the 785th BS and 2 missions as...

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Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Shy Ann/Is This Trip Necessary
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Syracuse, NY, USA 5 April 1943

Died

Ithaca, NY, USA 28 April 1988

Buried

Skaneateles, NY 13152, USA 1 May 1988 Lake View Cemetery Skaneateles Onondaga County New York, USA Plot: Section 1 Plot 152
Skaneateles, NY 13152, USA Genesee Street

Born

New York, USA

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