McClain, Clifton A., Jr.

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Date of death:: September 22nd, 1943 (Italië)
Nationality:: American

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Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Captain
Unit:: Medical Corps, assigned as surgeon 1st Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division "Thunderbird", U.S. Army

For action performed on 22 September 1943, near Oliveto Citra/Province of Salerno, Campania region, Italy.

Posthumously awarded. Citation unavailable.

Sources

- Fisher, G.A., The Story of the 180th Infantry Regiment, Newsfoto Publishing Co., San Angelo, Texas, 1947
- Army Medical Department Regiment

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