Clifford Hendrickson
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned 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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People
- 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
Aircraft
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Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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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 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.457thbombgroup.org/roster/Hnames.html