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HUGHES, Clark J - Date of
birth
1915 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Norwich, Chenango County, New York -
Hometown
Allegany County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42026468 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Wissembourg, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 12 | 71 |
Immediate family
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Members
Clark E. Hughes (father)
Josephine A. Hughes (mother)
John H. Hughes (brother)
Daniel S. Hughes (brother)
Aldyne Hughes (sister)
Gordon S. Hughes (brother)
Dorothy H. Hughes (sister)
Flora E. (Stager) Hughes (wife)
More information
Pfc Clark J. Hughes attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in Syracuse, New York on 5 November 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Ye Olde Family Wodepyle / 1930 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy