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LAWTON E. CLARK
1st Lt. Lawton E. Clark of the and his P-47 Thunderbolt/42-26590 Thoroughbred
1st Lt. Lawton E. Clark of the and his P-47 Thunderbolt/42-26590 "Thoroughbred".

Highest Rank:
  2nd Lieutenant
Unit(s):
  • 8th Air Force
    • 78th Fighter Group
    • 84th Fighter Squadron
Theatre(s): ETO
Decoration(s):
  • Air Medal with 3 oak leaf clusters
  • Purple Heart
Victories: N/A
Total Missions: N/A
Service #: 15065178/O-699601
Date Of Birth: 1919
Place Of Birth: Kentucky, USA
Date of Death: September 10, 1944

Aircraft Flown:
P-47 Thunderbolt/42-26590
  • Nickname: Thoroughbred
  • Coded as: WZ*E
NOTES:
Failed to return from attack on marshalling yard near Miltenberg, Germany, failed to pull out of dive exploded on impact, September 10, 1944. MACR 8692.

Photo Source(s):
Jack Cook Collection.

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