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Personal info

Full name
HUNTER, Clyde E
Date of birth
6 July 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Greenup, Greenup County, Kentucky
Hometown
Mount Washington, Pike County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
15064313
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 February 1945
Place of death
Sauer River Crossing, North of Echternach, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
F 12 12

Immediate family

Members
Clyde Hunter Sr. (father)
Pinkie (Riley) Hunter (mother)

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Records, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Young American Patriots / Several Family Trees, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com – WWII Young American Patriots