World War II Honoree

Joseph George Clowry

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Lockport, New York

Honored By

Mrs. Erin Clowry Kovalcik

Relationship

Daughter

Served with 82nd Airborne division, 319th glider field artillery battalion. Glider wings with two airborne invasion stars (Normandy and Holland). Distinguished Unit Citation, Purple Heart, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign medal with Arrowhead (D-Day invasion) and six bronze service stars (Sicily, Naples-Foggia, France, Central Europe, Ardennes, Rhineland), Good Conduct, American Campaign, WWII victory, New York State Conspicuous Service Cross, French Fourragere, Belgian Fourragere, Netherlands Willems Orde, five overseas bars (two and a half years foreign service).