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Personal info

Full name
MC CLURE, Russell L
Date of birth
1911
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Whitfield County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
44050503
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
417th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 February 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 7 48

Immediate family

Members
John I. Mc Clure (father)
Joicy E. (Wright) Mc Clure (mother)
Verlin C. Mc Clure (brother)
Lucille Mc Clure (sister)
Clifford J. Mc Clure (brother)
Clinton L. Mc Clure (brother)
Lee E. Mc Clure (brother)
Cecil M. Mc Clure (brother)
William A. Mc Clure (brother)
Toleda I. (Giddens) Mc Clure (wife)
Joicy M. Mc Clure (daughter)
Tom Mc Clure (son)
Mary F. Mc Clure (daughter)
Rosa L. Mc Clure (daughter)

More information

Pfc Russell L. Mc Clure was a driver before he enlisted at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 5 May 1944.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com, www.wwiimemorial.com - Mary F. Miller, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Mayfield Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet