Sportsman and surgeon Clement Francis "Clem" Neacy is a Notable burial at https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/wood.asp. 
 He was born in Wisconsin in 1898. He grew up in Milwaukee, where he attended school, worked for the Gas Company, and played baseball and basketball. He added boxing and football to his athletic repertoire by the time he enrolled in Colgate University (1921). Neacy played professional football through the 1920s and, off the field, studied to become a surgeon. He graduated from Rush Medical School in 1930 and held positions on the surgical staff of the Veterans Administration hospitals in Togus, ME (1931-34) and, back home, in Milwaukee (1937-43). Navy Lieutenant Commander Neacy served during World War II, after which he entered private practice in California. He died March 19, 1968,  *The preceding content is not intended as a comprehensive biography, but it highlights their significance as a result of military or civilian distinction, lasting achievements, or association with impactful national events. 

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