World War II Honoree

Neal Thurston Clary

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER DURING THE WAR WITH THE 10TH ARMORED DIVISION. HIS DIVISION WAS INITIALLY STATIONED AT FORT BENNING AT COLUMBUS, GEORGIA. PARTICIPATED IN THE SECOND ARMY NO.2 TENNESSEE MANEUVERS AND LATER TRANSFERRED TO CAMP GORDON AT AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AFTER SUFFERING A BACK INJURY AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.