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MCCLURE, George Edward - Date of
birth
7 March 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Liberty, Greene County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38516244 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
C Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Exermont, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 18 | 44 |
Immediate family
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Members
Robert D. McClure (father)
Martha L. (Koenig) McClure (mother)
Frances I. McClure (sister)
Josephine McClure (sister)
More information
Pfc George E. McClure enlisted in Little Rock, Arkansas on 9 September 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, https://www.7tharmddiv.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight "Andy" Anderson, https://www.7tharmddiv.org - David Pelletier