Clarence Elmer Easter was born on 18 June 1918 in Roane, Tennessee. He was the son of Charles Stergis Easter and Annie Jeane Custer.
He Died non Battle 22 September 1942, Roane, Tennessee. He was killed by an accidental gunshot while on duty at Eglin Field, Pensacola, Florida.
Sergeant
385th E.G.T. Squadron
Resided in Loudon, Tennessee in 1940.
Buried at Paint Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, Paint Rock, Roane County, Tennessee.
“Clarence was my uncle on my Father’s side. My Father (Ronald L. “Cotton” Easter, a WWII Navy Veteran) was Clarence’s younger brother – he died in 1975.”
— Submitted by Alexander Easter
- Rank: Sergeant
- Date of birth: 18 June 1918
- Date of death: 22 September 1942
- County: Loudon
- Hometown: Loudon
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 385th E.G.T. Squadron
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Paint Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, Paint Rock, Roane County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XV, Top Panel
- Sponsored by: Alexander Easter
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