Clifford L Bartlett

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-38437.jpeg UPL 38437 Enlisting on 20 August 1942, Lt. Clifford L. Bartlett flew with the 368th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group, from 11 July 1944 through 5 October 1944 when he was KIA on his 28th combat mission. 359th Fighter Group collection

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Posted by Janet Fogg, 359th Fighter Group Historian.

Object Number - UPL 38437 - Enlisting on 20 August 1942, Lt. Clifford L. Bartlett flew with the 368th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group, from 11 July 1944 through 5 October...

Assigned to 368FS, 359FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) escort mission to Dusseldorf, suffered mechanical failure in P-51 44-13669 and crashed near Liege. Killed in Action (KIA). 5-Oct-44. MACR 9266.



Awards: AM (2 OLC), PH.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Pegelin
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Manchester, NH, USA 13 September 1920 Son of Leroy N and Bertha [Cote] Bartlett.

Enlisted

Manchester, NH, USA 20 August 1942

Died

5 October 1944 Failed to Return (FTR) escort mission to Dusseldorf, suffered mechanical failure in P-51 44-13669 and crashed near Liege. Killed in Action (KIA). 5-Oct-44. MACR 9266.

Based

Killed in Action (KIA)

East Wretham 7 November 1944 - 5 October 1944 Assigned to 368FS, 359FG, 8AF USAAF.
Manchester, New Hampshire

Buried

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9266 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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