Spurgeon W Clark Jr

Military

Crashed at Nienburg on 17 Jan 45 in B=17 'Buckeye Baby' #4231384 Prisoner of War (POW)



Air Medal w Oak Leaf Cluster/ETO Ribbon/POW Medal

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.

351st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31384

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Buckeye Babe
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 509th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Greensboro, Florida 10 October 1923

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

31582 Nienburg, Germany 17 January 1945

Died

5 March 2003

Buried

Lott Cemetery, Waycross, Georgia

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000 self MACR 12000