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MCCLURE, Donald Sylvester - Date of
birth
23 September 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Melrose, Paulding County, Ohio -
Hometown
Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36412714 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
15th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of La Salle, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 26 | 50 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lincoln M. McClure (father)
Susan E. (Taylor) McClure (mother)
Marion D. McClure (sister)
Ralph E. McClure (brother)
Eva L. McClure (sister)
Marolyn J. (Reese) McClure (wife)
Norma McClure (daughter)
More information
Pfc Donald S. McClure graduated from Jacksonville High School and was a sales clerk, employed by the Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, before he enlisted in Kalamazoo, Michigan on 1 December 1942.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy