Print plaque Printing Tips

World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Clyde Keller Burleson

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Lubbock, Texas

Honored By

Danny Jones

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served as a Corporal and as a Squad Leader of Company F, Second Battalion, Ninth Marines, Third Marine Division, in action against enemy Japanese forces on Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, during February 1945. Awarded the silver star medal for gallantry in action and the purple heart.