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PAYTON, Clarence Wyley - Date of
birth
7 October 1911 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Marbury, Autauga County, Alabama -
Hometown
Ensley, Jefferson County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34587987 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
12 September 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 22 | 58 |
Immediate family
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Members
Willis Payton (father)
Susanah Payton (mother)
Hazel Payton (sister)
Mary Payton (sister)
Lillian J. Payton (wife)
More information
Pfc Clarence W. Payton enlisted at Ft. McClellan, Alabama on 30 December 1942.Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thDivision.com
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