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Personal info

Full name
STURDIVANT, Clyde Everett
Date of birth
25 March 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Walton County, Georgia
Hometown
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34821322
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 January 1945
Place of death
Kaundorf, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 13 37

Immediate family

Members
William F. Sturdivant (father)
Mattie E. (Whitley) Sturdivant (mother)
Annie L. Sturdivant (sister)
Cleo D. Sturdivant (sister)
Vernon D. Sturdivant (brother)
Nettie R. Sturdivant (sister)
Katie N. Sturdivant (sister)
Ruby I. (Lee) Sturdivant (wife)

More information

Pfc Clyde E. Sturdivant was a student before he enlisted at Fort McPherson, Georgia on 19 May 1943.

He was wounded in a booby trap in October, 1944 and retuned to his unit in November, 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Prosperity Cemetery Families, www.fold3.com – 26th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery