PFC. Armstrong, Clifford Miles
Service number: 34788317
Age: 20
Born: March 24, 1924, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Hometown: Tallahassee, Florida
Family:
Lonnie A. Armstrong (father)
Lora Myrtle (nee Baker) Armstrong (mother)
Wilbur Armstrong (brother)
Margaret (nee Hines) Armstrong/Osweiler Wife)
Clifford Armstrong Jr. (son)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death: November 3, 1944
Status: Died Of Wounds
Place of death: Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: 48th Field Hospital, near Winnerstraat,4 miles from Nederweert, Netherlands
Awards:
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number:
Cemetery: Oakland Cemetery
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on June 24, 1943 at Camp Blanding, Florida .Trained at Camp Howe, Texas, and Camp Haan, California.
Other information:
According to our records Florida was his home or enlistment state and Leon County included within the archival record. We have Tallahassee listed as the city.
He was wounded in action on November 3, 1944 near Nederweert in the Netherlands and soon died at the 48th Field Hospital in France. Reports vary whether he died on November 3 or 4 in 1944. It was the same day that his son Clifford was born back home in Florida.
PFC. Armstrong, Clifford Miles
Service number: 34788317
Age: 20
Born: March 24, 1924, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Hometown: Tallahassee, Florida
Family:
Lonnie A. Armstrong (father)
Lora Myrtle (nee Baker) Armstrong (mother)
Wilbur Armstrong (brother)
Margaret (nee Hines) Armstrong/Osweiler Wife)
Clifford Armstrong Jr. (son)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death: November 3, 1944
Status: Died Of Wounds
Place of death: Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: 48th Field Hospital, near Winnerstraat,4 miles from Nederweert, Netherlands
Awards:
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number:
Cemetery: Oakland Cemetery
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on June 24, 1943 at Camp Blanding, Florida .Trained at Camp Howe, Texas, and Camp Haan, California.
Other information:
According to our records Florida was his home or enlistment state and Leon County included within the archival record. We have Tallahassee listed as the city.
He was wounded in action on November 3, 1944 near Nederweert in the Netherlands and soon died at the 48th Field Hospital in France. Reports vary whether he died on November 3 or 4 in 1944. It was the same day that his son Clifford was born back home in Florida.
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