Clarence P. Oelslager

Clarence P. Oelslager entered the Army on Aug. 12, 1944.

He was a Staff Sergeant and a wire chief with the Signal Corps, 25th Infantry Division, serving on Leyte and Mindinao in the Philippines and in Japan.

Mr. Oelslanger received the: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal and Army of Occupation Service Medal (Japan).

He was separated on Aug. 25, 1946.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 228.

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