World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Clarence W. Whitten
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Lynn, Massachusetts
Honored By
The Whitten Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS ABOARD USS S-13 (SS-118), USS BESUGO SS-321, SUBMARINE DIVISION 262 AND USS ANTHEDON AS-24. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL WITH 1 STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, YANGSTE SERVICE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH 3 STARS, COMMENDATION RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.