World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Clarence P. Graves
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Traer, Iowa
Honored By
Hubert O. Caloud
Relationship
Friend of his Comrade in Arms
ENTERED U.S. ARMY JULY 10, 1931 AND WAS SERVING THE 19TH AIR BASE SQUADRON NEAR MANILA AT THE START OF THE WAR. SERVED ON BATAAN WITH A PROVISIONAL INFANTRY UNIT AND WAS WOUNDED. PRISONER OF WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES AND CHINA. RETIRED FROM THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS A CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER.