World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Clinton B. Conger
Hometown
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Honored By
Ms. Charlotte D. Conger
Relationship
Wife
Assigned to United Press's Berlin Bureau on 12/7/41, he was one of 15 correspondents interned in Germany for 5 months. Later covered shipping convoys in North Atlantic, accompanied U.S. aircraft on bombing raids over Italy, covered invasion of Southern France and 9th Army Crossing of Rhine.