Education
United States Military Academy.
United States Military Academy.
Patricia Clay was the sister of Major Hugh Boyd Casey, who was killed in an airplane crash while serving as an aide-de-camp to the 3d Infantry Division Commander during the Korean War. General Clay graduated from West Point in 1942 and served in various positions from World World War II through the Vietnam War. In 1971 General Clay was a military advisor to the United States delegation to the Paris peace talks.
He retired from the Army in 1973, and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.