Jay P. Clapsaddle
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Jay P. Clapsaddle was inducted into the Army on Oct. 6, 1942.
He was a private first class and a heavy machine gunner with Company G, 351st Infantry Regiment, serving at Rome-Arno, the Apennines, and Po Valley in Italy.
He received the:
Combat Infantryman Badge,
Good Conduct Medal,
European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal and
two overseas service bars.
He was discharged on Oct. 10, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 58.
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