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Personal info

Full name
NOTTINGHAM, Claude Daniel Jr "C.D."
Date of birth
20 February 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Birds Nest, Northampton County, Virginia
Hometown
Birds Nest, Norfolk County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33888924
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
B 16 31

Immediate family

Members
Claude D. Nottingham (father)
Mary W. (Roberts) Nottingham (mother)
John W. Nottingham (brother)
Dorothy M. (Belote) Nottingham (wife)
Claudia D. Nottingham (daughter)

More information

Pvt Claude D. Nottingham Jr. graduated from Franktown-Nassawadon High school and worked for the Ferry Company.

He enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 22 May 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Virginia Birth Record / 1930 Census / Family Tree, Times Dispatch - 9 April 1948

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Claudia D. Dorsch