U.S. Army North leaders paid special tribute to World War II Veteran Pfc. Reid Clanton’s service awarding him long-overdue medals during a ceremony held in his honor May 16, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Clanton enlisted in the U.S. Army at 18 years old, May 19, 1943, and his first combat assignment in a forward artillery observer team with the 29th Infantry Division landed him on Omaha Beach on D-Day. The military medals awarded to Clanton included the Bronze Star Medal.
| Date Taken: | 05.16.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 06.06.2022 14:56 |
| Photo ID: | 7256242 |
| VIRIN: | 220516-A-AJ074-045 |
| Resolution: | 6108x3077 |
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| Location: | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, US |
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84th Infantry Division, WWII Soldier Landed on Omaha Beach D-Day
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