Sgt. Clyde Samuel Belveal was the son of Albertus Belveal and Martha Waugh of Crowley, CO. He was the Tail Gunner of a B-17G with the 570th Squadron of the 390th Bomb Group stationed near Framlingham, England. On 14 March 1945 he was on a mission to bomb the marshalling yards at Seelze, near Hanover when his plane, the "Lady Velma" collided with another B-17, the "Boston Blackie/Heavenly Cent", and both planes went down. There was only one survivor out of both planes, Francis Joe Nix, out of the Lady Velma. Sgt. Clyde S. Belveal is buried in Plot C, Row 12, Grave 21.
Sgt. Clyde Samuel Belveal was the son of Albertus Belveal and Martha Waugh of Crowley, CO. He was the Tail Gunner of a B-17G with the 570th Squadron of the 390th Bomb Group stationed near Framlingham, England. On 14 March 1945 he was on a mission to bomb the marshalling yards at Seelze, near Hanover when his plane, the "Lady Velma" collided with another B-17, the "Boston Blackie/Heavenly Cent", and both planes went down. There was only one survivor out of both planes, Francis Joe Nix, out of the Lady Velma. Sgt. Clyde S. Belveal is buried in Plot C, Row 12, Grave 21.
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