World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Clyde Hadley Barnes
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Salt Lake City, Utah
Honored By
Jeffrey H. Barnes
Relationship
Son
HE JOINED THE ARMY ON DECEMBER 28, 1942. HE TRAINED AT CAMP ROBERTS, CALIFORNIA. HE TRAINED AND THEN SERVED AS A PARATROOPER INSTRUCTOR AT FORT BENNING, GEORGIA FROM APRIL 1943. THE WAR ENDED WHILE HIS UNIT WAS EN ROUTE TO JAPAN. HE BECAME PART OF THE OCCUPATION FORCES FOR 1 YEAR. HE RETURNED HOME IN 1946.