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Tag: 1917

William Clancy, WWI Hero

April 25, 2021January 5, 2025 Gordon Harris8 Comments

William Clancy, a young Ipswich man, enlisted in the English Army, and was the first American to carry the Stars and Stripes into action during WWI.

Posted in People, StoriesTagged 1917, Ipswich, war

© Gordon Harris 2025

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