PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION OF LEE. N. CLARK
OF THE 19TH BOMB GROUP, 5TH AIR FORCE, USAAC

Lee N. Clark Photographic Collection

Indian Head Insignia of the 19th Bomb Group,
93rd Squadron on Lee N. Clark's Flight Jacket

Lee N. Clark Photographic Collection

B-17 Flying Fortress Suzy-Q (Susique)

Lee N. Clark Photographic Collection

B-17 Flying Fortress "Hell-from-Heaven-Men"

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USAAF B-17E Flying Fortress #41-9012 damaged by fire at Mareeba airfield on 5 November 1942. 

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USAAF B-17E Flying Fortress #41-9012 damaged by fire at Mareeba airfield on 5 November 1942. 

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B-17F Flying Fortress #41-24428 of the 19th Bombardment Group, crashed at Mareeba

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Ode to Lee N. Clark by Felix Hardison, pilot of Suzy-Q

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 Bombs over Rabaul

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Taxpayer's Pride at Mareeba airfield  

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Taxpayer's Pride at Mareeba airfield  

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93rd Bomb Squadron Combat Men

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Lee N. Clark and Colin Kelly's bomb-aimer Meyer Levin

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Lee N. Clark with an orphaned Joey Kangaroo

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P-40-E-1617. You can just make out the "E 1617" at rear of fuselage.

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B-17 Flying Fortresses at Mareeba airfield. 2nd aircraft from the left is #41-2695

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Close-up of the above photograph

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B-17 Flying Fortress taking off from Mareeba airfield for a mission to New Guinea

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Unknown B-17 Flying Fortress at Mareeba airfield

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Mater Hospital Rockhampton

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Second Class Rail Ticket for Defence Force
in Uniform 31 July to 13 August 1942

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Brisbane Tramways Ticket

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Woolworth docket

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Docket for Charles R. Smith & Co., The Modern Men's Wear,
71-73 Abbott St., Cairns, phone 2410

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Native women beside a B-17 Flying Fortress in New Guinea

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B-17 Flying Fortress "Balls of Fire" #41-24592

Lee N. Clark Photographic Collection

B-17 Flying Fortress "Balls of Fire" #41-24592

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Don Clark on left, flying a B-17 Flying Fortress

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I'd like to thank Donald Clark, of Llano, Texas, U.S.A, son of Lee N. Clark for his assistance with this web page. Lee N. Clark served with the 93rd Bomb Squadron, 19th Bomb Group in 1942. Don Clark grew up hearing stories about the Suzy-Q, Swoose, and all the other planes of the 19th Bomb Group (see below). In later years Lee. N. Clark attended 19th Bomb Group reunions.

List of  Aircraft mentioned in Lee N. Clark's diary:-

B-17 Flying Fortress
Suzie-Q, Tax Payers Pride, Miscarriage, Topper, The Clown House, Tug Boat Annie, Daylight Limited, Frank Buck, Flag Ship, Tojio's Jinx,Crock of Crap, Phantom, Why don't we do this more often, El-Toro, Exterminator, Snafu, Mugalunk, Hell from Heaven Men, Okalahoma Wild Men, Spawn of Hell, Yanks from Hell. 

B-24 Liberator
Cowtown's Revenge.

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This page first produced 7 February 2006

This page last updated 24 January 2020