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CLEMENT, George W III - Date of
birth
23 July 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12152388 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 December 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | 35 |
Immediate family
-
Members
George Clement (father)
Mary K.P. Clement (mother)
More information
S/Sgt George W. Clement enlisted in New York City on 12 October 1942.
Source of information: Tjarco Schuurman, Astrid van Erp, Ronald Quadvlieg, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://aad.archives.gov/aad, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Ronald Quadvlieg