CLARENCE G. BORN

Clarence G. Born, R. 2, Sheboygan, was killed in a head-on collision on Highway 23, three miles east of Plymouth, early Sunday morning. Mr. Born resided in this city many years ago with his parents, and more recently was employed for Sam Blum, (deceased) when he had a store here.
Donald Schroeder, 21, Sheboygan Falls, was the driver of a Buick sedan which collided with Mr. Born's west-Bound 1933-model Chevrolet coach on highway 23, shortly after 1 a. m. Sunday. According to traffic officers the Schroeder car was traveling in an easterly direction and on the wrong side of the highway. The twisted wreckage of the Born vehicle was thrown into a ditch along the north side of the highway. The Schoeder youth was accompanied by Miss Fay Rust.
All three were removed to the St. Nicholas hospital in Sheboygan, but Mr. Born was pronounced dead upon arrival there. He had suffered a Skull fracture, severe head injuries, a crushed chest and multiple body bruises and lacerations.
Clarence Born, aged 32, was a native of the town of Meeme, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Born. He was born Feb. 21, 1916.
He attended rural schools and served in the U. S. army from September, 1942, when he enlisted, until February, 1946. He served in both the European and Asiatic-Pacific theater of operations during World War II, being assigned to a hospital unit. He was awarded the Good Conduct medal and two gold overseas bars. He was a member of the Kupfahl-Meyer-Scheib Post No. 387 of Franklin, and resided at R. 2, Elkhart Lake, until a year ago. At the time of his death he was employed at the Northern Furniture Co. in Sheboygan.
Survivors are four brothers, Edwin of Town Herman, Walter of Kenosha, Elmer of Brillion, and Arthur of Manitowoc, and three sisters, Mrs. Carl Kodb of R. 1, Elkhart Lake, Mrs. Joseph Zimmermann of R. 1, Plymouth, and Mrs.Frank Novak of Port Washington