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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Hyla Clenuel Crocker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Goodwater, Missouri

Honored By

Roger D. Crocker

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

COMBAT INFANTRYMAN; SERVED WITH K COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 6TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER. FOUGHT IN BATTLE OF LONE TREE HILL AT MAFFIN BAY, NEW GUINEA AND PARTICIPATED IN THE AMPHIBIOUS LANDING AT LINGAYEN GULF, PHILIPPINES ON JANUARY 9, 1945. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.