Clarence Bernard Van Rossum jr
Era | WWII |
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Branch | U.S. Army Air Force |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Distinguished Flying Cross |
Wall | C |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 4 |
Plaque Number | 6 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Distinguished Flying Cross, Meritorious Service, Air Medal W/11 Clusters, Presidential Unit Citation w/1 Cluster, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign w/5 Stars, World War II Victory, National Defense Service w/1 Star
Clarence flew 106 World War II sorties providing close air support and bomber escort in Africa, Sicily, and Italy. He is credited with downing two German aircraft.
P-40 Warhawk