MERRITHEW, Clifford L

MERRITHEW, Clifford L

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MERRITHEW, Clifford L

Servicenumber: 31099872

 

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Age: Not available
Born: 1919, Canterbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Hometown: Somerset County, Maine
Family: Leva Merrithew (Father)
Edith M. Merrithew (Mother)
Verna P. Merrithew (Sister)
Stella M. Merrithew (Sister)
Leonard G. Merrithew (Brother)
Mildred E. (Monahan) Merrithew (Sister)
Robert P. Merrithew (Brother)
Elisabeth J. Merrithew (Sister)
Kathleen (Grant) Merrithew (Sister)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Radio Operator
Regiment: -
Battalion: 31st Tank Battalion
Division – Transport: 7th Armored Division
Company – Squadron: D Company
Unit – Group: -
Plane data:
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Date of death: 21 January 1945 
Status: KIA
Place of death: Area 3 mi SE of Ligneuville, Belgium
Spot: Not available
Awards: Purple Heart
Gravenumber: Plot D, Row 14, Grave 22
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Biography: -
Other information: Killed in Commander's tank

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.7tharmddiv.org 

Photo source: Jac Engels, Mildred E. Monahan