Richard Timothy Clemens
Born: March 23, 1918 at Boise, Idaho
Home Town: Boise, Idaho
Status:
Headquarters, First U.S. Army, General Orders No. 82 (1944)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Richard Timothy Clemens, Captain (Field Artillery), U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Battery A, 183d Field Artillery Battalion, in action against enemy forces on 28 July 1944. Captain Clemens’ intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.