World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Clifford F. Hazen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hopkins, Michigan
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE ENTERED THE ARMY SEPTEMBER 29, 1942. SERVED IN WWII WITH THE 33RD INFANTRY DIVISION (THE PRAIRIE DIVISION), 123RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST BATTALION, COMPANY A, IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. KILLED IN ACTION MARCH 2, 1945, CENTRAL LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. CAMPAIGNS: NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDS: COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PURPLE HEART.