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Personal info

Full name
BAGGETT, Clayton Eugene
Date of birth
22 September 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Alabama
Hometown
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34816800
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division,
2nd Platoon
Awards
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Stoumont, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 14 31

Immediate family

Members
Edward C. Baggett (father)
Leola L. Baggett (mother)
Dalton H. Baggett (brother)
Fred A. Baggett (brother)
Delene V. Baggett (wife)
Terry E. Baggett (son)

More information

S/Sgt Clayton E. Baggett was awarded a Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service from 15 August 1944 to 24 November 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com Alabama, WWII Military Dead and Wounded / Family Trees, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.30thinfantry.org

Photo source: Peter Schouteten