Clifford E Ramage

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by flak and crashed at Hussenhofen in B-17 #43-37573, Killed in Action (KIA).



21 July 1944 Regensburg mission: Lt. George Beaudry was flying in the B Group and apparently his A/C stalled in an effort to avoid colliding with others inside a heavy cloud.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-37573

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

21 July 1944

Born

Portland, Oregon, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 21 July 1944

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Changed the label for a POW event to “Killed in Action (KIA)” per info in the "Summary biography".

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7412 / MACR 7412; Snetterton Falcons, pg 169, 175 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database