Clarence Jack Begin

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Object Number - UPL 82935 - Clarence Jack Begin

Shot down 31 December 1943 in B-17 420-29630 'Piccadilly Commando'. Prisoner of War.



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.

351st Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Carl W Lindblad

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 510th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16126733
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

Crew of the Piccadilly Commando

42-29630

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Piccadilly Commando
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 509th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of war

31 December 1944

Born

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1985

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Object number: UPL 82935 - Clarence Jack Begin