World War II Honoree

Arnold G. Clark

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Westernport, Maryland

Honored By

Harriet Ann Clark Moore

Relationship

Daughter

MEMBER OF 1ST SPECIAL SERVICE FORCE, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY UNDER GENERAL ROBERT T. FREDERICK. SERVED IN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND ALSO AFRICA. FOUGHT AT MONTE CASSINO AND ANZIO; WERE 1ST ALLIED UNIT TO LIBERATE ROME JUNE 1944. PARTICIPATED IN INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE AUGUST 1944. AFTER UNIT WAS DISBANDED, BECAME MEMBER OF 474TH INFANTRY REGIMENT IN FRANCE AND GERMANY AND PART OF THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION IN NORWAY UNTIL OCTOBER 1945.