World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Champ Clark Hicks
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Honored By
Jesse R. Beck
SERVED FROM JULY 10, 1940 TO AUGUST 25, 1945; WENT OVERSEAS IN OCTOBER OF 1943. FOUGHT WITH THE INFANTRY DIVISION IN NORMANDY AND NORTHERN FRANCE; AWARDED THE SILVER STAR AND THE PURPLE HEART.