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Personal info

Full name
CULLEN, Clifford Earl
Date of birth
3 September 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Joliet, Will County, Illinois
Hometown
Lorain County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35044226
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
C Battery,
81st Airborne Anti-Aircraft Battalion,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 October 1944
Place of death
The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
O 1 13

Immediate family

Members
Martin L. Cullen (father)
Mary G. (Matthew) Cullen (mother)
Clarence R. Cullen (brother)
Eleanor M. Cullen (sister)
Irvin J. Cullen (brother)

More information

Clifford E. Cullen enlisted on 20 March at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Pesavento Family Tree, www.ww2-airborne.us

Photo source: www.ww2-airborne.us, Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Tony Pesavento