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Personal info

Full name
CLINEDINST, Russell George Jr
Date of birth
15 September 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Hometown
Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33847552
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
14 January 1945
Place of death
Near Wardin, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 3 15

Immediate family

Members
Russell G. Clinedinst (father)
Retta W. (Foltz) Clinedinst (mother)
Helen N. Clinedinst (sister)
Shirley M. Clinedinst (sister)

More information

Pfc Russell G. Clinedinst Jr. was a checker before he enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 23 March 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 / Seyn Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com – Karen Hill