World War II Honoree

L. Gary Clemente

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Queens, New York

Honored By

Catherine C. Tombari

Relationship

Daughter

SERVED AS ARMY INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, LEGAL STAFF OFFICER AND AS AN ARMY JUDGE ADVOCATE. COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE HOG ISLAND OVERSEAS AMMUNITION SHIPPING BASE. DEPUTY COMMANDER OF THE PHILADELPHIA PORT OF EMBARKATION. OFFICER IN CHARGE OF RAILROADS DURING THE GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY TAKEOVER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA, BALTIMORE AND OHIO, AND THE READING AND LEHIGH RAILROADS.