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Personal info

Full name
PAULEY, Clarence Lawrence
Date of birth
23 October 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Centerville, Montgomery County, Ohio
Hometown
Washington, Montgomery County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35085306
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
Schevenhütte, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 13 21

Immediate family

Members
Purl Pauley (father)
Harriet P. Pauley (mother)
Howard F. Pauley (brother)
Joseph E. Pauley (brother)
Jesse R. Pauley (brother)
Eugene D. Pauley (brother)
Mary J. Pauley (sister)
Elizabeth Pauley (wife)

More information

Pvt Clarence L. Pauley was a chauffeur.

He enlisted at Fort Thomas, Newport, Kentucky on 2 May 1944. He was sent overseas on 13 October 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Dayton Herald - 5 December 1944