Clarence Dart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Clarence Dart

American Tuskegee Airman

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1920

Place of Birth: Elmira, New York, United States

Date of Death: 17-Feb-2012

Profession: military officer, aircraft pilot

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Clarence W.
Dart, Sr.
(6 December 1920 – 17 February 2012) was a World War II fighter pilot and member of the Tuskegee Airmen.
During World War II, he flew a total of 95 missions, and was shot down twice, earning two Purple Hearts.
He was also the recipient of the Air Medal and the Distinguished Flying Cross with four oak leaf clusters.
Dart collectively, not individually, received a Congressional Gold Medal from President George W.
Bush at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.
on 29 March 2007.
Dart died 17 February 2012 in Saratoga Springs, New York.
He was 91.Clarence was Emeritus on The Salvation Army Saratoga Springs, New York Advisory Board in which he has served since November 11, 1963.