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Giddings Clayton C.

Name:
Clayton C. Giddings
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
Unit:
1st Troop Carrier Squadron
Date of Death:
1944-06-08
State:
Oregon
Cemetery:
Golden Gate National Cemetery, California
Plot:
Section N
Row:
Grave:
1545
Decoration:
Comments:

Clayton C. Giddings was born on February 10, 1921. He served in the 1st Troop Carrier Squadron as a Second Lieutenant and Co-Pilot of an aircraft during World War II. Clayton died on June 8, 1944 at the age of 23 and is now buried in the Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, USA. He was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China.