World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Clarence A. Yates
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Saginaw, Michigan
Honored By
Donna G. Matthews
Relationship
Niece
RECEIVED THE SILVER STAR POSTHUMOUSLY FOR GALLANTRY IN ACTION. WENT FORWARD UNDER ENEMY FIRE TO RENDER AID TO A WOUNDED COMRADE. WHILE TREATING THE COMRADE HE WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED. ALSO RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART POSTHUMOUSLY.