World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Claude Carlton Curey
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jackson, Michigan
Honored By
Frank L. Vito
Relationship
Brother-in-law
SERVED AS HALF-TRACK GUNNER. GIVEN A BATTLEFIELD COMMISSION AS 2ND LIEUTENANT. CAPTURED BY GERMANS, ESCAPED AND RECAPTURED. A POW FOR 17 DAYS THEN FREED COINCIDENTALLY BY HIS FORMER UNIT.