World War II Honoree

George A. Clark

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Honored By

Mrs. Martha Clark

Relationship

Wife

SERVED INITIALLY JUST BEFORE THE WAR, THEN WAS DRAFTED AGAIN. AFTER BEING STATIONED IN CAMP VAN DORN AND CAMP MAXIE, WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE EUROPEAN THEATER. WAS KILLED IN SEPTEMBER, 1944, LEAVING HIS WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN. HIS BROTHER (ALSO SERVING IN EUROPE) GOT PERMISSION TO FIND ANYONE THAT KNEW HIM AND WAS TOLD BY TWO OF HIS DIVISION MEMBERS THAT 'HE DESERVED EVERY MEDAL THAT WAS GIVEN.'