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MCLEAN, John Charles - Date of
birth
13 October 1910 -
Age
34 -
Place of birth
Sydney, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada -
Hometown
Mahoning County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35310112 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 January 1945 - Place of
death
Rohrwiller, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 9 | 26 |
Immediate family
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Members
John R. McLean (father)
Jessie A. (Gillis) McLean (mother)
Margaret T. McLean (sister)
Mary C. McLean (sister)
Mildred McLean (sister)
Mary F. McLean (sister)
Clarissa M. McLean (sister)
Anna I. McLean (sister)
More information
T/Sgt John C. McLean immigrated on 1 December 1927, initially to Detroit, Michigan, and settled in Chicago.He was a clerk at Valley Mould & Iron Corporation before he enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 18 June 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, Combat History 314th Infantry Regiment, www.findagrave.com - SueMac, Wartime Heritage Association
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - SueMac/Denise Kellam