World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Clare C. Clancy
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
St. Paul, Minnesota
Honored By
Mr. Stephen K. Clancy
SERGEANT, ASSISTANT SQUAD LEADER, RIFLEMAN IN COMBAT, HAD CHARGE OF 5 RIFLEMAN. SERVED WITH THE 79TH INFANTRY (CROSS OF LORRAINE) DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. PARTICIPATED IN 4 MAJOR BATTLES. RIFLE (MKM) INFANTRYMAN BADGE; DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE - GENERAL ORDER # 67 HEADQUARTERS 79 (313), 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION; EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL AND 2 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS.