Clendenin Harold Eugene

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Harold Eugene Clendenin is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Ranger Names Plaque - Pointe du Hoc

Name:

Harold Eugene Clendenin

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

35407985

Unit:

2nd Ranger Battalion

Date of Death:

1944-06-06

State:

Ohio

Cemetery:

Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-Sur-Mer, France

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Harold Eugene Clendenin was born on September 19, 1920, in Nicholas County, West Virginia. He was the son of Andrew Milton Clendenin and Lillie Rozella Allen Clendenin.

Harold attended Waterloo High School. He enlisted in Fort Hayes, Ohio, in September 1942. He served in Company C, 2nd Ranger Battalion, as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on June 6, 1944, at Pointe de la Perc�e, during the American assault on Omaha beach in France. PFC Clendenin is now buried in the Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-Sur-Mer, France.