Elmer L Frederick

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-54551.jpeg UPL 54551 "The crew at El Paso, Texas."

From my uncle, Porter D. Clemens' photos

Object Number - UPL 54551 - "The crew at El Paso, Texas."

Shot down 22 June 1943 in B-17 #4229998. Killed in Action (KIA). Internment location is unknown. MACR 15576 shows two unidentified airmen buried in a local cemetery. Details are unknown.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

People

Porter Dudley Clemens

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19122414
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Aircraft

42-29998

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Huls, Germany 22 June 1943

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Porter D. Clemens served with him.

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Correction on 10/12/2019

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MACR 15576, findagrave.com

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 15576

Elmer L Frederick: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 54551 - "The crew at El Paso, Texas."

Object number: UPL 54566 - Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 9