Clarence Palmer

Military

Oct. 10. 1943 in P47#42-74720 returning from mission, ac ran out of fuel. Palmer made a forced landing.

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Units served with

Aircraft

42-74720

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Honey Baby
  • Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 495th Fighter Training Group 487th Fighter Squadron 552nd Fighter Training Squadron

43-6439

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Helen of Troy 2nd
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron 487th Fighter Squadron 505th Fighter Squadron

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit history, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 328