Clifford Hendrickson

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Assigned to 749FS, 457BG, 8AF USAAF. Returning to base from diversion airfield, letting down on instruments, crashed two miles north of Great Rollright, Oxfordshire, UK (the crash site was actually in Warwickshire) 23-12-44. Died Non Battle (DNB).



Awards: PH.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35061926
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-129575
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

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Event Location Date Description

Born

Dubois County, IN, USA 4 October 1917

Enlisted

Chicago, IL, USA 1 October 1942

Died

Rollright, UK 23 December 1944 Returning to base from diversion airfield, letting down on instruments, crashed two miles north of Great Rollright, Oxfordshire, UK (the crash site was actually in Warwickshire) 23-12-44. Died Non Battle (DNB).

Based

Glatton 23 December 1944 Assigned to 749FS, 457BG, 8AF USAAF.

Buried

Ireland, IN 47546, USA Re-Interred Shiloh Cemetery Ireland Dubois County Indiana

Buried

Interred Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Illinois, USA