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Personal info

Full name
CLAY, Kenneth M
Date of birth
6 September 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Alameda County, California
Hometown
Freeport, Nassau County, New York

Military service

Service number
42060665
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Arnaville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 30 30

Immediate family

Members
Kenneth M. Clay Sr. (father)
Josephine (Kinzel) Clay (mother)

More information

Pfc Kenneth M. Clay worked at a aircraft building company before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 17 December 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930 /1940 Census, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry division in the ETO

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