Woodbury County

Sgt. Clyde E. Newton

 

Sgt. Clyde E. Newton was injured seriously in action January 12 while serving with the infantry in Luxembourg, according to a telegram received from the war department by his wife, Mrs. Evelyn M. Newton, 1123 Summit Street.

Sgt. Newton, formerly employed by the Wincharger Corporation, entered the army nearly two years ago, and was sent overseas May 24, 1944. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Newton, 119 12th Street.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, February 1, 1945 (photo included)

IN UNIFORM

Sgt. Clyde E. Newton, 119 12th street, is one of 111 soldiers who recently were awarded bronze star medals for exceptionally meritorious achievements against the enemy in France.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, April 3, 1945