Elvin E Clinkenbeard
Military
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Elvin Clinkenbeard
222nd combat crew training school: Army air field Ardmore, Oklahoma. (1944). Baton Rouge, LA: Army and Navy Pub. of Louisiana.
Shot down by flak and crashed at Dreux on 6/22/44 inB-17 'Sequatchiee' #423312 Prisoner of War (POW)
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36709284
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Sequatchiee
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
France | 22 June 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5927 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database