World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Clarence Edward Bierman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Holly Ann Seamon
ENLISTED AS A PILOT TO SERVE IN THE ENGLISH AIR FORCE, 92ND BOMB GROUP FLYING OUT OF ENGLAND. SERVED AS A LOW SQUADRON COMMANDER OF B-17H AIRCRAFT WITH 23 MISSIONS. WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND 2 COMMENDATION MEDALS (1 FROM THE AIR FORCE AND 1 FROM THE ARMY). THE 92ND BOMB GROUP LED THE 8TH AIR FORCE IN THE LAST RAID OF THE WAR. HE WAS THE FINAL COMMANDER OF THE 92ND BOMB GROUP AND SENT RECORDS HOME TO WASHINGTON, D.C. HE WAS PART OF THE GREEN PROJECT THAT FERRIED MEN HOME THROUGH CASABLANCA AND ISTRES, FRANCE. LEFT THE SERVICE AS A LIEUTENANT COLONEL.