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Personal info

Full name
MC CLUNG, Lewis James
Date of birth
28 January 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Kanawha County, West Virginia
Hometown
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35266131
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
83rd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 September 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 44 44

Immediate family

Members
Clyde W. Mc Clung (father)
Nancy Mc Clung (mother)
Reba Mc Clung (sister)
Loren Mc Clung (sister)

More information

Pfc Lewis J. Mc Clung attended Charleston High School.

He enlisted at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 10 January 1942.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - World War II Young American Patriots / 1910/1920 Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - World War II Young American Patriots