Episode 9

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15th Aug 2023

Clayton Baum (Technician Fourth Grade, Army) | S1E9

This episode spotlights the heroic journey of Clayton Baum, a WWII U.S. Army Technician, whose brave service in the 268th Field Artillery Battalion led to his recent knighthood in the Order of the Legion of Honor by France. From landing at Utah Beach post-D-Day to the liberation of France, Baum's saga is a remarkable testament to courage and duty. This interview was recorded on November 19, 2021, at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. TO DONATE - LINK - https://portraits-of-honor.captivate.fm/donate.

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Portraits of Honor
The Untold Stories of World War II
Inspired by photographer Jeff Rease's mission, this podcast series spotlights the remarkable stories of World War II veterans. Each episode features personal narratives from these everyday heroes from all walks of life who once united for liberty and justice when the world needed them most. Capturing the essence of honor and service through first-hand accounts, these stories bridge generational gaps, vividly preserving the past and imparting heartfelt lessons of what it means to serve for a greater cause. Listen, learn, and remember as these timeless tales echo the heroism of a fading generation.
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