Clarence G. Klapatch

Clarence G. Klapatch entered the Coast Guard on October 11, 1939. He served as a Seaman 1st Class in the Pacific.

Mr. Klapatch was awarded: Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.

He was honorably discharged on November 7, 1945 in Seattle, Washington.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 147.

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