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Personal info

Full name
SANDUSKY, Clarence Cliffton
Date of birth
16 December 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio
Hometown
Lucas County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35549953
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 March 1945
Place of death
Near Honnef, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 11 47

Immediate family

Members
Harry L. Sandusky (father)
Helen M. (Kron) Sandusky (mother)
Dorthy Sandusky (sister)
Roy J. Sandusky (brother)
Betty G. Sandusky (wife)

More information

Sgt Clarence C. Sandusky enlisted at Camp Perry Lacarne, Ohio on 15 March 1943.
He attended high school for 1 year and was a Waiter before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Block I-4, Row 1, Grave 9.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – James L. Cooper, Richard Blunk, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Sandusky Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet