Laverne Earl CLARKE

 

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NUMBER OF SERVICE37316665
AGE22 yo
DATE OF BIRTH21 October 1921 SOUTH DAKOTA
ENLISTMENT STATESOUTH DAKOTA
FAMILY

Parents : Esther CLARKE

RANKSergeant
FONCTIONGunner
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT SD
DATE of ENLISTEMENT 
 SQUADRON418th Bomber Squadron
 GROUP100th Bomber Group, Heavy
ARMY8th US Air Force
DATE OF DEATH5 November 1943   
STATUSMIA
PLACE OF DEATHDieppe sector
DATA PLAN

B-17 Fortress - type G-10-DL - s/n 42-37748 LD*V

B17

Take off 09:00 station 130 Glatton, Cambridgeshire UK -

Escape assistance: Guy Noël, Marie Rose Payen, M Coudre (Bacqueville), Melles Lamy and Girette (Le Havre), Maurice Cavalier, M Eyvon, Olympe Strickner, Jean Marquet (Paris), Paul Revere, Robert Trouard, Georges Maguin etc. .

Shot down by flak and Focke Wulf 190 fighters - Fw190 - Dieppe sector crash


CEMETERY

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CAMBRIDGE AMERICAN CEMETERY and MEMORIAL de Cambridge
GRAVE
PlotRowGrave
Wall of the Missing
DECORATION

Air Medal

Purple Heart

World War II Victory Medal

 

am

Photo FDLM

victory medal

 

usaf 8air force  100bg  418bs
STORY
 

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Equipage du B-17 Fortress - type G-10-DL - s/n 42-37748 LD*V

 

2nd Lieutenant Thomas R "Jug" MARTIN Pilot Dead MIA - Tablets Cambridge Am Cem O-797573 - AM/PH - Fils de William F Martin, Dothan, ALABAMA
2nd Lieutenant James A KENNEMER CoPilot Dead MIA - Tablets Cambridge Am Cem O-446037 - AM/PH - Fils de Samuel L Kennemer, Stillwater, OKLAHOMA
2nd Lieutenant James W McCURLEY Navigator En fuite   O-682353 - (2 missions) - Né le 13/11/1916 - Owines Mills, Maryland - Se pose 18 km S de Dieppe (76)
2nd Lieutenant Joseph P MURPHY Bomber En fuite   O-673866 - (2 missions) - Né le 17/12/1919 - Germantown, Pennsylvania - Se pose 18 km S de Dieppe (76)
S/Sergeant Donald H ALLWINE Radio/Mitrailleur Décédé MIA - Tablets Cambridge Am Cem 37461915 - AM/PH - Fils de Jessie Allwine, Omaha, NEBRASKA
Sergeant Lloyd B ARNETT Mecanicien Décédé MIA - Tablets Cambridge Am Cem 35661227 - AM/PH - Fils de Harriet N Arnett, Phillipsburg, OHIO
Sergeant Cosmas J Jr BRAUN Radio/Ass Décédé MIA - Tablets Cambridge Am Cem 15333180 - AM/PH - Fils de Comas J Braun, Kokomo, INDIANA
S/Sergeant David M Jr DAVIS Mitrailleur Décédé MIA - Tablets Cambridge Am Cem 33361535 - PH - Fils de Elizabeth Davis, Frackville, PENNSYLVANIA
Sergeant Merritt K GILLESPIE Mitrailleur Décédé MIA - Tablets Cambridge Am Cem 15334968 - AM/PH - Fils de Eleanor F Gillespie, Marion, INDIANA
Sergeant Laverne E. CLARKE Mitrailleur Décédé MIA - Tablets Cambridge Am Cem 37316665 - AM/PH - Fils de Ester Clarke, Roswell, SOUTH DAKOTA
 

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