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CLEARWATER, George Wilbur Jr - Date of
birth
17 October 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Syracuse, Onandaga County, New York -
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-721645 -
Rank
Second Lieutenant -
Function
Pilot -
Unit
586th Bombardment Squadron,
394th Bombardment Group, Medium
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
18 December 1944 - Place of
death
Epinay, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 15 | 30 |
Immediate family
-
Members
George W. Clearwater (father)
Hazel L. Clearwater (mother)
Plane data
- Serial
number
42-96207 -
Data
Type: B-26B
More information
2nd Lt George W. Clearwater Jr. enlisted on 26 February 1943 in Miami Beach, Florida. He attended Wharton School of Finance and Commerce at the University of Pennsylvania.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://asisbiz.com/il2/B-26-Marauder/1942096207.html
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.findagrave.com - Jaap Vermeer