He entered service Nov 17, 1942
He was shipped overseas in October, 1943 to join the 401st BG
Glee as Sergeant College was known to his many friends, was well liked by all who knew him.
His last mission, Dec 31, 1943, Target: Cognac, France, the aircraft was hit by flak over the target and had to leave formation.
At this point it was attacked by some enemy fighters and was last seen smoking and diving into the clouds.
Wreckage of the aircraft was found out beyond St. Catherine's Point on the South of England.
Unfortunately Clarence didn't survived this crash.
He was awarded with an Air Medal and a Purple Heart Medal
In 1943, when Clarence died on the age of 24 he left behind his family :
His father, Robert B College
His mother, Jamba College
His brother, Cloyd J College
His brother, Robert F College
His sister, Pearl J College
His sister, Mearl C College
His sister, Allice P College
S/Sgt
33257076
613th
Pennsylvania
1919 - 1943
Right Waist Gunner onboard 42-31064
(Hey Lou)
Remember-our-heroes
He entered service Nov 17, 1942
He was shipped overseas in October, 1943 to join the 401st BG
Glee as Sergeant College was known to his many friends, was well liked by all who knew him.
His last mission, Dec 31, 1943, Target: Cognac, France, the aircraft was hit by flak over the target and had to leave formation.
At this point it was attacked by some enemy fighters and was last seen smoking and diving into the clouds.
Wreckage of the aircraft was found out beyond St. Catherine's Point on the South of England.
Unfortunately Clarence didn't survived this crash.
He was awarded with an Air Medal and a Purple Heart Medal
In 1943, when Clarence died on the age of 24 he left behind his family :
His father, Robert B College
His mother, Jamba College
His brother, Cloyd J College
His brother, Robert F College
His sister, Pearl J College
His sister, Mearl C College
His sister, Allice P College
S/Sgt
33257076
613th
Pennsylvania
1919 - 1943
Right Waist Gunner onboard 42-31064
(Hey Lou)
Remember-our-heroes
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Pennsylvania.
Family Members
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Cloyd J. College
1905–1994
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Robert College Jr
1907–1969
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Mildred Ruth College
1910–1911
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Pearl Iamba College Cornelius
1912–1990
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Merle Clayton College
1914–1985
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Alice Roberta College Arcq
1917–1994
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James Kenneth College
1921–1925
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Helen M. College Good
1926–1975
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Roy David College
1927–1972
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Donald A. College
1929–2013
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June Lee College
1933–1995
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