George S. Clarke

George S. Clarke
George S. Clarke, circa 1910s
Born(1890-07-12)July 12, 1890
Spokane, Washington
DiedMay 25, 1968(1968-05-25) (aged 77)
Spokane, Washington
Buried
Greenwood Cemetery
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Service years1912–1946
RankColonel
Commands57th Infantry Regiment
ConflictsPancho Villa Expedition
World War I
World War II
Philippine–American War
Awards Bronze Star

George S. Clarke (July 12, 1890 – May 25, 1968) was a colonel in the United States Army. He commanded the 57th Infantry Regiment during the Battle of Bataan and the Japanese invasion of the Philippines during World War II.

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