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CLARKE, Edward M - Date of
birth
28 April 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
England -
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1010682 -
Rank
Second Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
21st Tank Battalion,
10th Armored Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 November 1944 - Place of
death
North of Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 22 | 10 |
More information
2nd Lt Edward M. Clarke attended high school for four years and was a mechanic and repairman before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 14 February 1941.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / New York Passenger and Crew lists, www.armydivs.com/10th-armored-division
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