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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Clifford G. Porter

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

South Haven, Michigan

Honored By

The Stegeman Family

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Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 772ND TANK DESTROYERS. THE 772ND WENT INTO SERVICE IN DECEMBER OF 1944 WITH TOWED 3 INCH GUNS, BUT CONVERTED IN MARCH OF 1945 TO SELF-PROPELLED M-36'S WITH THE 90MM GUN. HIS UNIT SAW ACTION IN BELGIUM AND ALONG THE RHINE AS WELL AS RUHR POCKET. THE UNIT RECEIVED CREDIT FOR THREE CAMPAIGNS, RHINELAND, ARDENNES-ALSACE AND CENTRAL EUROPE.