Clarence Cranford Sproul

Military

Flew 13 missions. Shot down 31 December 1944 in B-17 43-38423. Prisoner of War.



AM w/ 2 Oak Leaf Cluster/ PUC

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Units served with

The insignia of the 34th Bomb Group

34th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

The mission in which S/Sgt. George R. Dotson lost his life.

43-38423

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Jasper, Alabama 18 February 1922

Other

Prisoner of war

31 December 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self, MACR 11372