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CHAPMAN, Clarence Edward - Date of
birth
25 December 1908 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
Westville, Nova Scotia, Canada -
Hometown
Chelyan, Knawha County, West Viriginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35779066 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
17 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Lendersdorf, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 7 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas F. Chapman (father)
Ada (Carter) Chapman (mother)
George F. Chapman (brother)
Emma L. Chapman (sister)
William E. Chapman (brother)
Nellie V. Chapman (sister)
Mary M. Chapman (sister)
More information
Sgt Clarence E. Chapman enlisted in Huntington, West Virginia on 7 January 1944. He was married.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Lewis Family Tree, IDPF of Raymond C. Blanton
Photo source: Jac Engels, www.ancestry.com - Lewis Family Tree