World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Clifford John Eckert
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Honored By
A Fellow Veteran
ENTERING SERVICE IN NOVEMBER OF 1942, HE SERVED IN SEVERAL MAJOR CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING AT THE BULGE, HOUFFALIZE AND COLOGNE DURING THE LIBERATION OF EMBATTLED EUROPE. WOUNDED TWICE, HE WAS HIGHLY DECORATED FOR HIS SACRIFICES AND VALOR.