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MC CABE, Clyde Leslie - Date of
birth
26 March 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13170740 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Battery,
80th Airborne Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion,
82nd Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
7 October 1944 - Place of
death
The Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | 12 |
Immediate family
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Members
Wiliam C. Mc Cabe (father)
Rebecca J. (Boyer) Mc Cabe (mother)
Ray B. Mc Cabe (brother)
Henry Mc Cabe (brother)
More information
Pvt Clyde L. Mc Cabe enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 9 December 1942.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Molenhoek, The Netherlands.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com
Enlistment Record, Census / Veteran Compensation Application File / Headstone and Interment record, www.fold3.com - WWII Registration Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Jaap Vermeer