Clyde Herbert Schultz

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-17368.jpeg UPL 17368 2LT Clyde H. Schultz
Co-Pilot
Charles R. Kline Clew
801st BG - 850th BS
KIA 5 July 1944 on a carpetbagger mission to drop supplies to French Resistance

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 17368 - 2LT Clyde H. Schultz Co-Pilot Charles R. Kline Clew 801st BG - 850th BS KIA 5 July 1944 on a carpetbagger mission to drop supplies to French...

Killed in Action (KIA). B-24H AC #42-50386. Shot down and crashed NE of Paris. MACR 6991. B-24H Carpetbagger, 42-50386, shot down by ME 110 south of Paris at 0200hrs. T/O from Harrington, site of crash Les Trois Mares, Oise. Final interrment in Epinal Cemetary, France.

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Units served with

A B-24D Liberator 'Carpetbagger' - extensively modified for specialised operations - taxiis on the perimeter track at Harrington airfield. Printed caption on reverse: 'A Carpetbagger B-24D taxiing on the perimeter at Harrington. Photo - "Red" Monaghan.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 801st Bomb Group 850th Bomb Squadron 492nd Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-693995
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 801st Bomb Group 850th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Lagny-le-Sec, France 5 July 1944

Born

Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Buried

Plot A Row 33 Grave 30 Epinal American Cemetery Epinal, France
Williamsport, PA, USA 937 Louise Street

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801st BG Roster, http://www.801492.org/MainMenu.htm; Losses of the 8th AF, vol.4 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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