Scott County

 
Lt. Frank B. Clemons Jr.

MIA

 

 

 

Other reports of Iowa casualties follow:

BETTENDORF—Lieut. Frank B. Clemons, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Clemons, missing in action over Germany.  Lieutenant Clemons was pilot of a Flying Fortress.

Source: The Des Moines Register, Monday, May 24, 1943, Page 14

Frank Burr Clemons, Jr. was born July 19, 1920 to Franklin Burr and Rosa Meier Clemons. He died May 15, 1943 and has a cenotaph in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, IA. 

1st Lt. Clemons served in World War II with the U.S. Army 306th Bomb Group and was MIA/KIA when his plane was shot down over the North Sea. 

Source: ancestry.com