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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Leon Clifford Clasgens

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Rochester, New York

Honored By

Ken Clasgens

Relationship

Brother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MEDIC. PHARMACIST'S MATE THIRD CLASS. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON. ATTACHED TO THE 1ST MEDICAL BATTALION, 1ST MARINE DIVISION BY THE U.S. NAVAL RESERVE. PACIFIC THEATRE. KILLED IN ACTION, OKINAWA, RYUKYUS GROUP IN 1945.