Name
Carlton H. Clark
Born
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e-mail
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Date
Service
Unit
1941-Jul-12
USN
VP-11
Date
Rate
1942-Jan-04
Lt.(jg)
1942-Jul-04
Lieutenant
Citation
Date
Post
Action
1941-Dec-07
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Drove to and defended hangar during attack
1942-Jan-04
Pilot (1st)
Flight. After patrol past French Frigate Shoals, missed Oahu on return leg and landed at sea, lost, out of fuel. See "Like Hogan"s Goat" (under Src) for full story.
1942-Jan-06
Pilot (1st)
Flight. After many mishaps, were re-fuelled by USS HULBERT and took off in 16-foot swells. See "Like Hogan"s Goat" (under Src) for full story.
1942-Apr-01
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off between 0600 and 0730, landed between 1800 and 2000. "War Patrol", "Kaneohe TH"
1942-Apr-04
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off between 0600 and 0700, landed 1900. "War Patrol", "Kaneohe TH"
1942-Apr-09
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0630, landed 2000. "War Patrol", "Kaneohe TH"
1942-Apr-11
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0630, landed between 2030 and 2045. "War Patrol", "Kaneohe TH"
1942-Apr-14
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1900. "War Patrol", "Kaneohe TH"
1942-Apr-23
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0540, landed 1915.
1942-Apr-30
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off 0530 for advance base, Johnston Island.
1942-May-07
Pilot
Flight: extended. Returned from advance base, Johnston Island at 1700.
1942-May-16
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1900.
1942-May-20
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off 1100 for temporary duty with VP-91 at Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii.
1942-May-20
Pilot
Flight - 1.2 hours. "War Patrol A.B. [Advance Base]", "Barking Sands, K[a]uai"
1942-Jul-04
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off 0800 for Palmyra.
1942-Jul-05
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off for Canton Island.
1942-Jul-06
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off for Suva, Fiji.
1942-Jul-17
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off for Auckland, New Zealand.
1942-Jul-19
Pilot
Flight: extended. Returned from Auckland, New Zealand.
1942-Jul-26
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off 0310 for Tongatabu to search for Eddie Rickenbacker.
1942-Jul-27
Pilot
Flight: extended. Returned from Tongatabu at 1535.
1942-Jul-29
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0700, landed 1130.
1942-Aug-01
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off 1015 for Noumea, New Caledonia. Landed 1720.
1942-Aug-03
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1700.
1942-Aug-04
Pilot
Flight. Took off 1330, landed 1630. Covered torpedoed U.S Tanker.
1942-Aug-06
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 1310, landed between 0600 and 0630. Patrolled sector between 308 and 332 degrees.
1942-Aug-07
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off 1100 for Espiritu Santo with a patient.
1942-Aug-08
Pilot
Flight: extended. Returned 1800 from Espiritu Santo.
1942-Aug-09
Pilot
Flight: reconnaisance. Took off 0700, landed 1710. Inspected Santa Isabel Island.
1942-Aug-10
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off 1230 for Espiritu Santo.
1942-Aug-12
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1715.
1942-Aug-16
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0545, landed 1700.
1942-Aug-18
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off 1145 for Tulagi.
1942-Aug-19
Pilot
Flight: extended. After a morning take-off from Tulagi, a ship was sighted and challenged. The ship fired three bursts of anti-aircraft fire. Landed 1400 at Espiritu Santo.
1942-Aug-21
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0555, landed 1745.
1942-Aug-23
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0530, landed 1705.
1942-Aug-25
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0530, landed between 1700 and 1745. Patrolled sectors 347 to 001.
1942-Sep-12
Pilot
Flight: shot down and captured by Japanese.
Publication
Page
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-01
2
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-04
3
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-09
6
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-11
7
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-14
8
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-23
11
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-30
14
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-01, 1942-May-02
16
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-03, 1942-May-04, 1942-May-05
17
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-06, 1942-May-07
18
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-16
21
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-20, 1942-May-21, 1942-May-22
23
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-23, 1942-May-24, 1942-May-25
24
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-26
25
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-27, 1942-May-28, 1942-May-29
26
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-30, 1942-May-31
27
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Jul-04
31
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Jul-05
32
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Jul-06
33
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Jul-17
44
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Jul-19
46
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Jul-26
53
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Jul-27
54
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Jul-29
56
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-01
60
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-01 (USS Curtiss detachment)
2
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-03 (Ile Nou detachment)
4
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-04 (Ile Nou detachment)
5
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-06 (USS McFarland detachment)
7
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-07 (USS McFarland detachment)
8
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-08 (USS McFarland detachment)
9
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-09 (USS McFarland detachment)
10
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-10 (USS Curtiss detachment)
11
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-12 (USS Curtiss detachment)
13
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-16 (USS Curtiss detachment)
17
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-18 (USS Curtiss detachment)
19
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-19 (USS Curtiss detachment)
20
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-21 (USS Curtiss detachment)
22
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-23 (USS Curtiss detachment)
24
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-25 (USS Curtiss detachment)
26
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