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James E. Clay
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Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
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Date of Death
February 5, 1952
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Lieutenant Clay was a decorated veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was the pilot of a F-51D Mustang night fighter with the 40th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 35th Fighter-Interceptor Group. On February 5, 1952, while on a combat mission, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire. He was unable to bail out. |
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