Us Official Photographs
Lt Clopton Carries Bomb In San Francisco
1945-04-25
To celebrate the opening of the historic international conference in San Francisco, April 25, 1945, 1st Lt. William H. Clopton, whose home at 2671 Lombard St., is little more than a mile from the actual meeting place, carried some of these 1000 pound bombs to a target in Germany the same day. Lt. Clopton, shown with the sign, and other Douglas A-26 Invader pilots of Col. Thomas R. Ford's 409th Bomb. Group of the United Nations. delivered the bombs.