Clarence W Cameron

Military

Assigned to 486FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF. Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Aircraft

44-15172

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 486th Fighter Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Bodney airfield, looking south east, the barrack sites are in the top centre of the image, 8 June 1945. Photograph taken by No. 542 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/369. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bodney

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Royal Air Force Bodney

Chievres

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Chièvres Air Base

Events

Event Location Date Description

Based

Bodney 17 August 1944 - 21 July 1945 Assigned to 486FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Promotion

Bodney, Thetford IP26 5BX, UK 10 January 1945 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

Other

Crashed

Chievres AB, 7870 Lens, Belgium 27 January 1945 Landing Accident Chievres/A-84 Cat 4 damage Lt Clarence W Cameron, 27-Jan-45. P-51D 44-15172 - 486FS 352FG 8AF

Other

End Tour of Duty (ETD)

England, UK 21 July 1945 Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

Revisions

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Sources

Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list