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Clifton Rozzelle “Ozzie” Freeman

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Clifton Rozzelle “Ozzie” Freeman

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
29 Feb 1944 (aged 20)
France
Burial
Doylestown, Wayne County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Clifton was a B-26 pilot stationed at the Ninth Air Force in England during World War II. Lieutenant Freeman enlisted March 20, 1942; received his commission Feb. 16, 1943, and flew his plane across to England in June. He was due to be promoted to first lieutenant before his next birthday in June. He had been decorated with the air medal, distinguished flying cross, and three oak leaf clusters. He was shot down during a raid over France during his 50th mission on 29 February 1944.
Clifton was a B-26 pilot stationed at the Ninth Air Force in England during World War II. Lieutenant Freeman enlisted March 20, 1942; received his commission Feb. 16, 1943, and flew his plane across to England in June. He was due to be promoted to first lieutenant before his next birthday in June. He had been decorated with the air medal, distinguished flying cross, and three oak leaf clusters. He was shot down during a raid over France during his 50th mission on 29 February 1944.

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Ohio; 2D LieuT AAF HQ & HQ SQ; World War II

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  • Created by: Woolfy
  • Added: May 8, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69497136/clifton_rozzelle-freeman: accessed ), memorial page for Clifton Rozzelle “Ozzie” Freeman (10 Jun 1923–29 Feb 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69497136, citing Emanuel United Church of Christ Cemetery, Doylestown, Wayne County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Woolfy (contributor 47089752).