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- Name:
- Clarence Willard Blessing
- Date of Birth:
- 1925
- Place of Birth:
- Canton, MO
- Gender:
- Male
- Race:
- Unspecified
- War or Conflict:
- World War II, 1939-1946
- Status:
- Veteran
- Dates of Service:
- 1943-1945
- Branch of Service:
- Army
- Unit of Service:
- Company B, 383rd Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division
- Location of Service:
- Jefferson Barracks, Missouri; Leyte Island (Philippines); Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands)
- Battles/Campaigns:
- Ryukyu Islands,, Leyte, Southern Philippines, Battle of Okinawa
- Highest Rank:
- Private First Class
- Prisoner of War:
- Unknown
- Service Related Injury:
- Unknown
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- Type of Resource:
- Manuscript: Civilian papers (certificates, forms, wills, etc) [1 item] --Typewritten document
- Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item] --Typewritten document
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [17 items] --Typewritten document
- Manuscript: Printed matter [2 items] --Typewritten document
- Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] --Typewritten document
- Photograph: Digital print [2 items] --Photographs
- Computer File: Floppy Disk [1 item] --Electronic file of manuscript material
- Donor:
- Becky Blessing
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/11901
- Subjects:
- Blessing, Clarence
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives United States. Army.
- Cite as:
- Clarence Blessing Collection (AFC/2001/001/11901), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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