Clarence David Troup
Born: at Chicago, Illinois
Home Town: Chicago, Illinois
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Marine Corps
World War I
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Clarence David Troup, Private, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the 82d Company, 6th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action near Bayonville, France, November 1, 1918. Private Troup volunteered and went forward to reconnoiter a ravine which was infested with hostile machine-gun and artillery positions, returning with several prisoners.
Navy Cross
U.S. Marine Corps
World War I
The Navy Cross is presented to Clarence David Troup, Private, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the 82d Company, 6th Regiment (Marines), 2d Division, A.E.F. in action near Bayonville, France, November 1, 1918. Private Troup volunteered and went forward to reconnoiter a ravine which was infested with hostile machine-gun and artillery positions, returning with several prisoners.