World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Clifford Vernon Racek
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lodi, Wisconsin
Honored By
Audrey Racek
Relationship
Wife
ENTERED SERVICE MARCH 30, 1944. DISCHARGED JUNE 16, 1946. SERVED IN 17TH AIRBORNE DIVISION. RECEIVED TRAINING IN GEORGIA AND TEXAS. PARTICIPATED IN BATTLE OF THE BULGE. WAS WOUNDED JANUARY 7, 1945 AT BASTOGNE, BELGIUM. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART.