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Personal info

Full name
MC CRARY, Alfred Lee
Date of birth
8 September 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Jackson County, Florida
Hometown
Jackson County, Florida

Military service

Service number
34054594
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
401st Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 13 67

Immediate family

Members
Ed Mc Crary (father)
Mary D. (Harper) Mc Crary (mother)

More information

Pfc Alfred L. Mc Crary enlisted at Camp Blanding, Florida on 24 June 1941.

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

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, http://www.ww2-airborne.us/units/401/401_honor_kz.html, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten