Pvt. Clemath S. Peppers


Born: 5 November 1917 - Dallas County, Missouri

Parents: Ernest Peppers & Lola May Palmer-Peppers

Siblings: 3 sisters, 3 brothers

Hometown: Rutland, Kansas

Occupation: Unskilled oil worker

Inducted:

    - U. S. Army

        - 20 March 1941 - Oklahoma City

Training: 

    - Fort Knox, Kentucky

    - Camp Polk, Louisiana

Units:

    - 753rd Tank Battalion

    - 192nd Tank Battalion

Overseas Duty:

    - Philippine Islands

Engagements:

    - Battle of Luzon

    - Battle of Bataan

Killed in Action:

    - 3 February 1942

        - Limay, East Coast Bataan - shrapnel during air raid

Buried: Peppers Cemetery - Dallas County, Missouri


 

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