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Personal info

Full name
SEELEY, Clayton L
Date of birth
May 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Richfield, Genesee County, Ohio
Hometown
Lucas County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35032969
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
26 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Juvelize, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 19 25

Immediate family

Members
Roy H. Seeley (father)
Edith M. (Stuart) Seeley (mother)
Floyd H. Seeley (brother)
Edward F. Seeley (brother)
Madeline Seeley (sister)
Edith R. Seeley (sister)
Clarence W. Seeley (brother)
John R. Seeley (brother)
Nellie Caroline (Vanderlaan) Seeley (wife)

More information

Pvt Clayton L. Seeley enlisted at Fort Hayes, Ohio on 26 April 1941.

He was married to Nellie Vanderlaan on 23 January 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Saint James, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Seeley Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record / Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952

Photo source:
www.ancestry.com - crisssh