TracesOfWar needs your help! Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to stiwot.nl and donate!

McClure, Billy B.

Date of birth:
March 16th, 1924 (Wichita Falls/Texas, United States)
Date of death:
April 15th, 2009 (Titusville/Florida, United States)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945
For wounds received in action on 13 June 1944 in France.

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 32 (1945).
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
August 20th, 1946

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 37 (1946).
Good Conduct Medal - Army

Sources

Photo