World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Kenneth C. Clawson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Champaign County, Illinois
Honored By
500th Bomb Goup Memorial Association
HE WAS THE LEFT GUNNER ON Z SQUARE 29, 'GRAVEL GERTIE'. HE WAS KILLED ON AUGUST 25, 1944 AFTER STRIKING THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER AFTER BAILING OUT WHEN THE AIRCRAFT WAS HAVING ENGINE TROUBLE OVER NEBRASKA.