Roger E Clapp Jr

Military

Crashed at Allendorf in B-24 'Ford's Folly' #42-50466 on 9/11/44, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 392nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Ford's Folly
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 578th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Spruce Creek, Pennsylvania

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 11 September 1944

Revisions

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Added a S/N and a POW event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Added a connection to A/C #442-50466 listed in the "Summary biography".

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

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middle initial is E

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8850