U.S. Army World War II Veteran, Pfc. Reid F. Clanton, speaks at a recognition ceremony in the historic Quadrangle of Joint Base San Antonio- Fort Sam Houston, Texas, May 16, 2022.
U.S. Army North leaders paid special tribute to the service of Clanton HOUSTON - The U.S Army North paid special tribute to the service of 97-year-old Reid F.
Clanton, awarding him with belated medals at the Fort Sam Houston Quadrangle in Houston on Monday. At the ceremony, the World War II veteran and U.S.
Army Private First Class (PFC) was awarded the Bronze Star and other military service awards in recognition of his contributions to combat operations in the war."Clanton met all the requirements, but due to an administrative error, did not receive this and other awards earned during WWII until today," Spc.