PFC Clarence Tammen

Biography

Our Story - The Tammen Bros.

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Clarence, from Flanagan, IL, was one of three brothers to serve during World War II. He served in the Army with the 3rd Corps in Europe. He was killed in action shortly after his brother, John.

Decorations

Pins: 5th Infantry Division Unit Crest

Badges: Marksman Badge with Rifle and Carbine Clasps
Medals-Left Breast, Top Row (L-R): Purple Heart, Army Good Conduct Medal
Bottom Row (L-R): American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal
Right Breast: Army Presidential Unit Citation
Patches: 5th Infantry Division Patch
Stripes: Overseas Service Bars (3)