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Personal info

Full name
SEVERT, Claude Robert
Date of birth
13 November 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Ashe County, North Carolina
Hometown
Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
44015807
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
5 April 1945
Place of death
Near Messelhausen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 29 40

Immediate family

Members
Gaither Severt (father)
Saddie Severt (mother)
Hardin Severt (brother)
Mazie Severt (sister)
May Severt (sister)
Hazel G. Severt (wife)
Paul E. Severt (son)

More information

Pvt Claude R. Severt worked on a farm before he enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina on 19 August 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen – Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com

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