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Personal info

Full name
TIPTON, Clifford Lee
Date of birth
18 April 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Miston, Blount County, Tennessee
Hometown
Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37647926
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 March 1945
Place of death
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 28 22

Immediate family

Members
Pink M. Tipton (father)
Minnie P. (Miller) Tipton (mother)
Marvin T. Tipton (brother)
Edward L. Tipton (brother)

More information

Pvt Clifford L. Tipton worked on a farm before he enlisted in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 12 October 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Tipton Barker Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

Photo source:
www.ancestry.com - Jcarolsan