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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lee Clingan

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Kingman, Indiana

Honored By

The Kingman High School Alumni Class of 1939

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Activity During WWII

JOINED IN 1941. FOUGHT IN THE NETHERLANDS, CENTRAL EUROPE AND NORMANDY CAMPAIGNS. POW, CAPTURED 10/29/1944 IN HOLLAND. HE SURVIVED THE POW 'POLAND DEATH MARCH,' A MARCH OF 450 MILES IN ABOUT 90 DAYS THROUGH CENTRAL EUROPE. HONORABLE DISCHARGE IN JUNE 1945. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR, AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN'S BADGE.