Clarence W. Geist
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Clarence W. Geist was inducted into the Army August 25, 1944.
He served as a Technician 4th Grade and truck driver with the Engineer School of the Armed Forces in the Western Pacific and Luzon.
Mr. Geist was awarded the Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal with one bronze service star and Philippine Independence Medal.
He was honorably discharged October 28, 1946, Camp Beale, Calif.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 88.