1/Lt. Clair A. Penners


(F. Birtciel)

1/Lt. Clair A. Penners

343rd FS - 20 April 1943 - 22 April 1944 (Prisoner of War)

Assigned Aircraft

P-38H CY-Q 42-66966 "Little Man"
P-38J CY-Q 42-67966

Mission History

Not Known

Mission List

55th FG Mission #

Date Target

17

26 November 1943 Bremen (White 3)
Air Scores 0-0-0
Ground Scores 0-0
Notes Born in The Dalles, Oregon, 12 April 1916.
ASN - 0-743493
January 1944 - Promoted from 2nd Lieutenant to 1st Lieutenant
MACR No. 04121
22 April 1944 - Shot down by Me-109s over Hamm in Germany.  Bailed out of P-38.

Passed away 5th February 1996 in The Dalles, Oregon.
Memories  
Additional Photo Lt. Clair A. Penners (J. Cook)
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