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ASBURY, Clarence Calvin - Date of
birth
12 February 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Matewan, Mingo County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Street, Harford County, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33061462 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Bettendorf, Luxembourg
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 15 | 33 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas J. Asbury (father)
Amanda Asbury (mother)
Fredric F. Ball (stepfather)
Clyde Asbury (brother)
More information
T/5 Clarence C. Asbury was a pattern and model maker before he enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 4 June 1941.
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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, www.newspapers.com – The Gazette and Daily Pennsylvania 16 February 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Joy Riggers