Clarence Marshall Lamason Jr

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Crashed near Neustadt on 28 Sep 1944 in B-17G #44-6463.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

William Lordi
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 839th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12156729
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 839th Bomb Squadron

Places

Officers of the 487th Bomb Group outside the 838th Bomb Squadron operations room.
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Lavenham/Alpheton Airfield
Prisoners of war, including Colonel Hubert Zemke of the 479th Fighter Group at Stalag Luft I.
  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Elizabeth, New Jersey

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Barth, Germany 28 September 1944 Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12

Revisions

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Added a connection to the A/C #44-6463 listed in the "Summary biography".

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Added Middle Name per MACR 9421 at Fold3.com. Source: https://www.fold3.com/image/28704308

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Added a connection to Lavenham per MACR 9421 at fold3.com.
Source: https://www.fold3.com/image/28704233

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Added a connection to Stalag Luft 1 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a S/N and a POW event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9421