Benton High School Alumni
St Joseph, Missouri (MO)
Edward Eugene McClellan Obituary
Edward Eugene McClellan attended Benton High School in St Joseph, MO. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Edward Eugene Mcclellan.
Graduation Year | Class of 1966 |
Date of Passing | Feb 29, 1968 |
About | Sgt. Edward Eugene McClellan grew up a typical southend kid and packing house brat when South St. Joseph was in its heyday. He was very proud of being an alumni of Benton and being from the southend. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1967 and was assigned to 1st Cav. Div. as a combat engineer. He was killed in the service of his country in Vietnam during the tet offensive. He was awarded the Bronze Star and purple heart. He was brought home and laid to rest at Memorial Park. |
