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Personal info

Full name
MORRILL, Clyde Leroy
Date of birth
21 February 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Bristol, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Hometown
Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire

Military service

Service number
31266143
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
61st Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 November 1944
Place of death
Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 4 60

Immediate family

Members
Clifford L. Morrill (father)
Edna G. (Abbott) Morrill (mother)
Dorothy G. Morrill (sister)
Flora M. Morrill (sister)
Edna G. Morrill (sister)

More information

Pfc Clyde L. Morrill attended high school for three years and was a welder and flame cutter before he enlisted in Manchester, New Hampshire on 10 December 1942.

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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, www.10tharmored.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Frogman