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Personal info

Full name
CLARK, Charles Louis
Date of birth
27 July 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Washington
Hometown
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington

Military service

Service number
39214752
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Horbourg Wihe-en-Plaine, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 3 21

Immediate family

Members
Charles E. Clark (father)
Ada B. (Holbourne) Clark (mother)
Dorothy F. (Hartle) Clark (wife)

More information

Pfc Charles L. Clark attended high school for three years and was a chauffer, employed by the Todd Pacific Shipyards.

He enlisted in Seattle, Washington on 15 October 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments to his abdomen.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card / 1930/1940 Census, History 3rd Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy