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Personal info

Full name
MC CORD, Louis Clark
Date of birth
1926
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Hickman County, Tennessee
Hometown
Hickman County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34378531
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
14th Tank Battalion,
9th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 December 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 15 5

Immediate family

Members
Jessie W. Mc Cord (father)
Annie A. (Gordon) Mc Cord (mother)
Bessie M. Mc Cord (sister)
Mandy L.V. Mc Cord (sister)
Etta E. Mc Cord (sister)
Andrew Mc Cord (brother)
Mattie P. Mc Cord (sister)
William E. Mc Cord (brother)
Alvie E. Mc Cord (brother)
Hubert W. Mc Cord (twin brother)

More information

Pfc Louis C. Mc Cord enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 21 October 1942.

He worked on a farm before he enlisted.

Pfc Louis C. Mc Cord was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Henri-Chapelle, Belgium Block NNN, Row 10, Grave 187.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Diangikes Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet