Air Force Academy, CO -- Major Robert Bonner carries the remains of Lt. Gen. Clark after a funeral mass held Mar. 17, 2010 in the Cadet Chapel. Lt. Gen Clark, who was the Academy's sixth superintendent from Aug 1, 1970 to July 31, 1974, was a 1936 graduate of West Point and went on to a flying career after graduation. He spent 33 months as a prisoner of war after getting shot down over Abbeville, France in July 1942, flying a British Spitfire. His post-World War II assignments includes staff positions at Tactical Air Command, Continental Air Command, Air Defense Command and Air F


Air Force Academy, CO -- Major Robert Bonner carries the remains of Lt. Gen. Clark after a funeral mass held Mar. 17, 2010 in the Cadet Chapel. Lt. Gen Clark, who was the Academy's sixth superintendent from Aug 1, 1970 to July 31, 1974, was a 1936 graduate of West Point and went on to a flying career after graduation. He spent 33 months as a prisoner of war after getting shot down over Abbeville, France in July 1942, flying a British Spitfire. His post-World War II assignments includes staff positions at Tactical Air Command, Continental Air Command, Air Defense Command and Air Force Headquarters. Gen. Clark was buried in the Air Force Academy Cemetery Mar. 17 Air Force Photo by Mike Kaplan


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