Coleman Clifford Kalick
MilitaryInduction 20 December 1942. Separation 8 September 1945. Spent one year and nine months in Europe. Used British Mosquito airplane for night air photography. Flew at night. Dropped flash bombs which activated photo-elec cells on cameras. Photos had to be at HQ in London by 4:30 a. m. next morning.
EAME w/ 6 stars/ GC/ DFC
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![Photographic officers of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group look through camera lenses infront of a B-17 Flying Fortress. Image stamped on reverse: 'Esten Illustrated.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 8 Jul 1943.' [stamp] and '273528.' [Censor no.]. A printed caption was previously attached to the reverse, however this has been removed.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-380976.jpg.webp?itok=b-IRYuYJ)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
30 December 1999 | ||
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Born |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||
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Buried |
Mount Sinai, Los Angeles, California |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self; widow, Libby Kalick; 7th Photo Recon Group Master Directory, 6 June 1996