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MEDLEY, Clarence Ervin - Date of
birth
17 December 1917 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Pevely, Jefferson County, Missouri -
Hometown
Desoto, Jefferson County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20731723 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
41st Armored Infantry Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Baesweiler, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| P | 8 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joseph C. Medley (father)
Annie E. (Drissel) Medley (mother)
Joseph E. Medley (brother)
Alta W. Medley (sister)
Norma Medley (wife)
More information
Cpl Clarence E. Medley as a chauffeur before he joined the National Guard in Desoto, Missouri on 23 December 1940.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCA, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree, www.newspapers.com - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - St. Louis Post-Dispatch