Henry Clay Woodrum
Military28 May 1944 - shot down near Paris. Evaded capture until the liberation of France.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron 376th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-693143
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Shopworn Angel
- Unit: 344th Bomb Group 495th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Redding, Shasta County, California, USA | 15 June 1918 | |
Other Evaded capture |
28 May 1944 | ||
Died |
Redding, Shasta County, California, USA | 11 February 1990 |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/5555905;
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142137213/henry-clay-woodrum;
MACR 5142;
"Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces", Bishop & Hey - (Although states POW).