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Clarence M Headley Veteran

Birth: 7 Nov 1912
Death: 8 Aug 1950 (aged 37)
Burial: Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot: Sec: 12, Site: 8403
Memorial ID: 49201053 View Source

Master Sergeant Clarence M. Headley had been living in Forrest, MS when he entered the service and was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Battery B, 555th Field Artillery Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team and was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Chindong-ni, South Korea on August 8, 1950.

He was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal

Master Sergeant Clarence M. Headley had been living in Forrest, MS when he entered the service and was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Battery B, 555th Field Artillery Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team and was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Chindong-ni, South Korea on August 8, 1950.

He was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal

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M/SGT USA

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Hedwig Ronczka Headley

1908–1995 (m. 1945)

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Created by: John C. Anderson
Added: Mar 5, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49201053/clarence_m-headley: accessed ), memorial page for Clarence M Headley (7 Nov 1912–8 Aug 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49201053, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015).

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