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Personal info

Full name
CLECAK, Thomas Arthur
Date of birth
7 October 1918
Age
27
Place of birth
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Hometown
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California

Military service

Service number
O1320304
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
345th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
24 February 1946
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Peter J. Clecak (father)
William P. Clecak (brother)
Wade Clecak (brother)

More information

1st Lt Thomas A. Clecak enlisted on 22 June 1942 at San Francisco, California.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / Army Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Astrid van Erp, www.honorstates.org, Diana King