He resided in Mississippi County, Arkansas prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 30, 1942 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Driver and also as Single, without dependents.
William died in the "Line Of Duty" when his B-24 crashed during training in Tennessee during the war. They were flying out of Smyrna Army Air Force Base, Smyrna, Tennessee.
He is interred somewhere in Arkansas.
Service # 14078494
Son of Marvin N. Clayton & Mary S. Clayton.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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Aircrew members lost on B-24D (#42-63757):
Clayton, William N., Corp, Arkansas
DeRusha, James R., Pfc, Massachusetts
Fennegan, Samuel E., Jr., 2nd Lt, North Carolina
Harris, Charles R., 2nd Lt, North Carolina
Linane, Harold J., Pfc, Massachusetts
Monahan, Thomas F., Jr., Pfc, Maine
Oliver, Stuart K., Capt, Pilot, Minnesota
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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He resided in Mississippi County, Arkansas prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 30, 1942 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Driver and also as Single, without dependents.
William died in the "Line Of Duty" when his B-24 crashed during training in Tennessee during the war. They were flying out of Smyrna Army Air Force Base, Smyrna, Tennessee.
He is interred somewhere in Arkansas.
Service # 14078494
Son of Marvin N. Clayton & Mary S. Clayton.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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Aircrew members lost on B-24D (#42-63757):
Clayton, William N., Corp, Arkansas
DeRusha, James R., Pfc, Massachusetts
Fennegan, Samuel E., Jr., 2nd Lt, North Carolina
Harris, Charles R., 2nd Lt, North Carolina
Linane, Harold J., Pfc, Massachusetts
Monahan, Thomas F., Jr., Pfc, Maine
Oliver, Stuart K., Capt, Pilot, Minnesota
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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