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MC LAIN, Neil J - Date of
birth
11 March 1917 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36775191 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Westerhausen-Neundorf-Harzleben, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 3 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
Neil T. Mc Lain (father)
Helena (Klassen) Mc Lain (mother)
Juliann (Porkolab) Mc Lain (wife)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet