Munger Clarence W.

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Clarence W. Munger is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

740th ''Daredevil'' Tank Battalion Monument

Name:

Clarence W. Munger

Rank:

Corporal

Serial Number:

38400302

Unit:

740th Tank Battalion

Date of Death:

1945-03-19

State:

Oklahoma

Cemetery:

Alva Municipal Cemetery, Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, USA

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Purple Heart

Comments:

Clarence W. Munger was born on August 24, 1923, in Woods County, Oklahoma. He was the son of William Claude Munger and Clara Viola Milledge Munger. Cpl Munger served in the United States Army with the 740th Tank Battalion in World War II. Known as the �Daredevil Tankers�, the 740th was a separate battalion that fought from Utah Beach all the way to the Baltic Sea in support of various divisions of the US war effort.

Cpl Munger was Killed in Action on March 19, 1945. He is now buried in the Alva Municipal Cemetery, Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, USA.

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