World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Clarence E. Helterbrand
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Hillsboro, Ohio
Honored By
Ms. Eleanor Helterbrand
Relationship
Wife
Served as a rifle marksman, demolition specialist, Asiatic-Pacific Theater from January 1944 to March 1945. Served at Iwo Jima, Saipan, Tinian, Kwajalein Atoll, and on the Volcano, Mariana and Marshall Islands. Wounded on Iwo Jima. Awarded the Purple Heart and Presidential Unit Citation.