Porter Dudley Clemens

Military
media-52656.jpeg UPL 52656 Porter D. Clemens

Removed associations which are not depicted in the image. Relevant associations made in his PERSON record.

Object Number - UPL 52656 - Porter D. Clemens

Assigned to 324BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 31-Dec-43 in B-17 42-29895 'Black Swan'. Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 1975





Awards: DFC, AM (OLC), PH, GC, POW, WWII Victory, EAME (1 x Battle Star).

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Born

23 December 1923 Son of Wade H. and Jessie I. Clemens.

Enlisted

17 July 1942 Portland, Oregon

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

31 December 1943 Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag XVIIb

Other

Shot down

31 December 1943 Shot down over Brittany, France, in B-17, The "Black Swan"

Died

17 August 1989

Based

31 December 1943 Assigned to 324BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

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My uncle.

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Official records researched by Jim Szpajcher from 91st BG archives.

 

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My uncle, Porter D. Clemens

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My uncle, Porter D. Clemens

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This is my uncle, Porter D. Clemens

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Added a S/N and a POW event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a connection to Stalag Luft 3 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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MACR 1975

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1975 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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