Clarence A Baldwin

Military

Glider co pilot, piloted Horsa glider with 8 x 101st Airborne troops crash landing, struck tree damaging the fuselage and wing of Horsa, vacated A/C into nearby wood followed closely by enemy troops, captured POW, initially to Dulag Luft 6-Jun-44. Returned To Duty RTD.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 434th Troop Carrier Group 360th Bomb Squadron 72nd Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12040420 / T-121427
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Glider Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: Horsa
  • Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 72nd Troop Carrier Squadron

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MACR 13086.