(F. Birtciel)
1/Lt. Claire D. Porter
(F. Birtciel)
1/Lt. Claire D. Porter
343rd FS 20 April 1943 - 16 June 1944 (Prisoner of War)
| Assigned Aircraft |
P-38J 42-67228 |
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| Mission History |
Not Known |
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| Air Scores | 2-0-1 | |||||||||||||||
| Ground Scores | 0-0 | |||||||||||||||
| 24 April 1944 Me-109 destroyed (air) NW Lake
Constance 11 June 1944 FW-190 destroyed (air) Cermont 11 June 1944 Me-109 damaged (air) Clermont |
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| Notes | Home of record, Spokane, Washington ASN - 0-743369 20 April 1943 - Joined the 343rd Fighter Squadron January 1944 - Promoted from 2nd Lieutenant to 1st Lieutenant Bailed out of burning aeroplane, after being hit by two 88mm shells whist strafing near Abbeville in France. MACR No.05737 Lt. Porter was imprisoned at Stalag Luft III, Sagan. |
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