Spillville in Winneshiek County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Clarence C. Haug Major General
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, September 9, 2023
1. Clarence C. Haug Major General Marker
Retired July 31, 1969
Native son of Spillville, IA. Born Aug, 17, 1910, son of Carl R. and Louise Fisher Haug. Early education — Spillville, Decorah, U of I, US Military Academy 1935 graduate. Married Carolyn Meyers, Hartland, NY. 3 children.
1935-41 Assignments included duty in CA, WA, Cornell Univ Ithaca, NY, Engr School Ft. Belvoir, VA, LA and Jamaica BWI
1942-44 OCE Hq SOS England, Constr of bomber bases
1944-45 Omaha Beach Cmd, France and OCE Hq SOS, Paris and Frankfurt
1945-53 OCE Wash, DC; Naval War College, Newport, RI, Yuma Test Branch, AR, Dist Engr, Sacramento, CA
1953-55 C.O. 19th Engr Gp (combat), Korea and C.O. 2nd Amphibian Support Brig, Japan
1955-58 Office Asst Sec Army, Wash DC
1958-65 Army ORD Missile Cmd, Huntsville, AL, Army Reorganization Cmte and Hq Army Material Cmd Wash DC
1965-68 C.G. 2nd Logistical Cmd, Okinawa, supporting forces in Vietnam
1968-69 Div Engr SW Div, Dallas, TX
Haug wore 9 overseas bars and his decorations included 2 DSMs, 3 Legion of Merit and 1 Commendation Medal
Retired in Spillville
Life Member of American Legion, Clarence Bily Post 467
Dedicated
this page online
Clarence Bily Post 467 & City of Spillville, Iowa
July 4, 1997
Erected 1997 by Clarence Bily Post 467 and City of Spillville, Iowa.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is August 17, 1910.
Location. 43° 12.308′ N, 91° 57.068′ W. Marker is in Spillville, Iowa, in Winneshiek County. Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street and Church Street (Dvorak Memorial Highway) (County Highway B16), on the left when traveling north on South Main Street. The marker is mounted on a granite pedestal on the south side of the Spillville Veterans Memorial. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Spillville IA 52168, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Big Stone Mills (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wenzil Taylor Building (approx. ¼ mile away); Antonín Dvořák (approx. 0.4 miles away); Guard House (approx. 4.2 miles away); Sutler's Store and Post Commissary (approx. 4.2 miles away); Fort Atkinson (approx. 4.2 miles away); Constructing Fort Atkinson (approx. 4.2 miles away); North Barracks (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spillville.
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Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, September 9, 2023
2. Clarence C. Haug Major General Marker
Looking north. Spillville Veterans Memorial is in the background.
(United States Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, Orange County, New York) West Point Class of 1935.(Submitted on January 11, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, September 9, 2023
3. Spillville Veterans Memorial
The Clarence C. Haug Major General marker is in the center foreground.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 47 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 11, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
