World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lester Clear, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Anderson, Indiana
Honored By
Mr. Lester Clear
Relationship
Self
THE 97TH INFANTRY DIVISION, COMPANY I, 387TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. SERVED IN EUROPE. CLEARED OUT RUHR POCKET, LIBERATED CZECHOSLOVAKIA, THEN RE-DEPLOYED TO THE PACIFIC FOR THE INVASION OF JAPAN. THE WAR ENDED, SO WENT IN AS OCCUPATION TROOPS.