Personal File · AirmanKilled in ActionPassed 11 Feb 1944
Clifford A. Stafford.
Top Turret Gunner · 330th Squadron · Of Thayer, KS, KS.
The man.
§ Biography
T/Sgt. Clifford A. Stafford (37211296) served as top turret gunner aboard B-24D 42-63978, 330th Bombardment Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group (H).
Stafford was killed in action on 11 February 1944 near Dieppe, France. German burial records (AV 707) assign him individual grave No. 801 (some records say 803) at the English Memorial Cemetery Les Vertus. His identification tags were recovered at the crash site.
His next of kin was Cleo Stafford of Thayer, Kansas.
Service record.
§ As Catalogued
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Position
Top Turret Gunner
Serial Number
37211296
Hometown
Thayer, KS, KS
Missions flown.
1 catalogued · newest first
№
Date
Target
Aircraft
№ 218
11 Feb 1944
Siracourt, France
“Lonesome Polecat”
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Interment.
§ At Rest
Cemetery
Les Vertus English Memorial Cemetery
Location
Roumesnil-Languedoc, France