diff --git a/src/coreclr/vm/ilmarshalers.h b/src/coreclr/vm/ilmarshalers.h
index f3c9f31628f156..61ff10ac2b2b86 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/vm/ilmarshalers.h
+++ b/src/coreclr/vm/ilmarshalers.h
@@ -3138,39 +3138,13 @@ class ILMngdMarshaler : public ILMarshaler
     void EmitClearNative(ILCodeStream* pslILEmit) override
     {
         WRAPPER_NO_CONTRACT;
-        ILCodeLabel* pNoManagedValueLabel = nullptr;
-        if (IsFieldMarshal(m_dwMarshalFlags))
-        {
-            pNoManagedValueLabel = pslILEmit->NewCodeLabel();
-            pslILEmit->EmitLDARG(StructMarshalStubs::MANAGED_STRUCT_ARGIDX);
-            pslILEmit->EmitBRFALSE(pNoManagedValueLabel);
-        }
-
         EmitCallMngdMarshalerMethod(pslILEmit, GetClearNativeMethod());
-
-        if (IsFieldMarshal(m_dwMarshalFlags))
-        {
-            pslILEmit->EmitLabel(pNoManagedValueLabel);
-        }
     }
 
     void EmitClearNativeContents(ILCodeStream* pslILEmit) override
     {
         WRAPPER_NO_CONTRACT;
-        ILCodeLabel* pNoManagedValueLabel = nullptr;
-        if (IsFieldMarshal(m_dwMarshalFlags))
-        {
-            pNoManagedValueLabel = pslILEmit->NewCodeLabel();
-            pslILEmit->EmitLDARG(StructMarshalStubs::MANAGED_STRUCT_ARGIDX);
-            pslILEmit->EmitBRFALSE(pNoManagedValueLabel);
-        }
-
         EmitCallMngdMarshalerMethod(pslILEmit, GetClearNativeContentsMethod());
-
-        if (IsFieldMarshal(m_dwMarshalFlags))
-        {
-            pslILEmit->EmitLabel(pNoManagedValueLabel);
-        }
     }
 
     bool NeedsClearCLR() override
diff --git a/src/tests/Interop/ArrayMarshalling/StructArray/MarshalStructArrayTest.cs b/src/tests/Interop/ArrayMarshalling/StructArray/MarshalStructArrayTest.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..421af3979bbace
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/Interop/ArrayMarshalling/StructArray/MarshalStructArrayTest.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
+// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+using System;
+using System.Collections;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+using TestLibrary;
+using Xunit;
+
+public static unsafe class MarshalStructArrayTest
+{
+
+    [SkipOnMono("Mono doesn't support built-in COM interop, which this test requires")]
+    [ConditionalFact(typeof(PlatformDetection), nameof(PlatformDetection.IsBuiltInComEnabled))]
+    public static void ArrayElementsInStructFreed()
+    {
+        // Validate that we free the native resources of fields that use "managed" marshallers in CoreCLR's IL Stub
+        // marshalling system when they are fields of structs and we don't have the managed value avaliable at the time we are
+        // releasing the resources.
+
+        // To test this, we are using a structure with a "ByValArray" field that contains a runtime-implemented RCW.
+        // The marshaller for the ByValArray unmanaged type uses the marshaller kind under test.
+        // Using an RCW as the element type allows us to hook the release mechanism to validate that the value has been freed.
+        // Since the runtime will unwrap an RCW when passing it down to native code (instead of re-wrapping in a CCW), this will
+        // allow us to directly test with the custom release mechanism we have implemented without needing to do GC.Collect calls.
+        object underlyingObject = new();
+        SimpleComWrappers wrappers = new();
+        nint unk = wrappers.GetOrCreateComInterfaceForObject(underlyingObject, CreateComInterfaceFlags.CallerDefinedIUnknown);
+        object builtinWrapper = Marshal.GetUniqueObjectForIUnknown(unk);
+        Marshal.Release(unk);
+        
+        StructWithObjectArrayField str = new() { objs = [builtinWrapper] };
+
+        IntPtr ptr = (IntPtr)NativeMemory.Alloc((nuint)Marshal.SizeOf<StructWithObjectArrayField>());
+        Marshal.StructureToPtr(str, ptr, false);
+        SimpleComWrappers.ReleaseCalled = false;
+        Marshal.DestroyStructure<StructWithObjectArrayField>(ptr);
+
+        Assert.True(SimpleComWrappers.ReleaseCalled);
+        NativeMemory.Free((void*)ptr);
+
+        // Make sure that the runtime-implemented RCW isn't collected (and Release called)
+        // when we are trying to test that DestroyStructure calls release.
+        GC.KeepAlive(builtinWrapper);
+    }
+}
+
+public struct StructWithObjectArrayField
+{
+    [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.ByValArray, SizeConst = 1)]
+    public object[] objs;
+}
+
+public sealed unsafe class SimpleComWrappers : ComWrappers
+{
+    private static readonly ComInterfaceEntry* customIUnknown = CreateCustomIUnknownInterfaceEntry();
+
+    private static ComInterfaceEntry* CreateCustomIUnknownInterfaceEntry()
+    {
+        ComInterfaceEntry* entry = (ComInterfaceEntry*)NativeMemory.AllocZeroed((nuint)sizeof(ComInterfaceEntry));
+        entry->IID = Guid.Parse("00000000-0000-0000-C000-000000000046");
+        nint* vtable = (nint*)NativeMemory.Alloc((nuint)(sizeof(void*) * 3));
+        GetIUnknownImpl(out vtable[0], out vtable[1], out _);
+        vtable[2] = (nint)(delegate* unmanaged<nint, uint>)&Release;
+        entry->Vtable = (nint)vtable;
+        return entry;
+    }
+
+    protected override unsafe ComInterfaceEntry* ComputeVtables(object obj, CreateComInterfaceFlags flags, out int count)
+    {
+        Assert.True(flags.HasFlag(CreateComInterfaceFlags.CallerDefinedIUnknown));
+        count = 1;
+        return customIUnknown;
+    }
+
+    protected override object? CreateObject(nint externalComObject, CreateObjectFlags flags)
+    {
+        throw new NotImplementedException();
+    }
+
+    protected override void ReleaseObjects(IEnumerable objects)
+    {
+        throw new NotImplementedException();
+    }
+
+    [ThreadStatic]
+    public static bool ReleaseCalled = false;
+
+    [UnmanagedCallersOnly]
+    private static uint Release(nint thisPtr)
+    {
+        ReleaseCalled = true;
+        GetIUnknownImpl(out _, out _, out var release);
+        return ((delegate* unmanaged<IntPtr, uint>)release)(thisPtr);
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/tests/Interop/ArrayMarshalling/StructArray/MarshalStructArrayTest.csproj b/src/tests/Interop/ArrayMarshalling/StructArray/MarshalStructArrayTest.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..a309408302d26d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/Interop/ArrayMarshalling/StructArray/MarshalStructArrayTest.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Compile Include="MarshalStructArrayTest.cs" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="$(TestSourceDir)Common/CoreCLRTestLibrary/CoreCLRTestLibrary.csproj" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+</Project>