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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Clement Piontkowski Penter

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cleveland, Ohio

Honored By

Jean Stolarski Penter

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AUGUST 18, 1943 TO MARCH 11, 1946 IN THE RHINELAND, AUSTRIA AND GERMANY IN THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN THEATER. SERVED WITH THE 42ND FIELD ARTILLERY INFANTRY DIVISION (THE RAINBOW DIVISION). AS A SERGEANT, SUPERVISED THE LAYING, MAINTAINING AND TAKING UP OF WIRE OR CABLE FOR TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS. LIBERATED DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP DETAINEES ON APRIL 29, 1945.