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HOLBROOK, Clyde Henry - Date of
birth
4 November 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Tazewell County, Virginia -
Hometown
Clear Fork, Tazewell County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33218459 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 November 1944 - Place of
death
The road between Kleinhau and Brandenburg, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 13 | 13 |
Immediate family
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Members
William E. Holbrook (father)
Mariah Holbrook (mother)
Glennie Holbrook (brother)
Curtis Holbrook (brother)
Albert Holbrook (brother)
Spotts Holbrook (brother)
Ruby Holbrook (sister)
Robert Holbrook (brother)
Elmer Holbrook (brother)
More information
Pfc Clyde H. Holbrook enlisted in Abingdon, Virginia on 27 November 1942.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - History of the 13th Infantry Regiment, After Action Report of the 13th Infantry Regiment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / R. Davidson