Clancy James E.

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James E. Clancy is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Peace Garden Information & 5th Infantry Division Casualty boards

Name:

James E. Clancy

Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Serial Number:

31017502

Unit:

11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1945-01-23

State:

Massachusetts

Cemetery:

Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

James E. Clancy was born on February 7, 1910 in Lynn, Massachusetts. He served in the 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division as a Staff Sergeant during World War II. He died on January 23, 1945 and is now buried in the Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg. SSGT Clancy was one of the 38 American soldiers killed during the fierce fighting at sub-zero temperatures to recapture the town of Hoscheid, Luxembourg.