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Personal info

Full name
MC CLAIN, Francis H
Date of birth
1 April 1923
Age
22
Place of birth
Volant, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Volant, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33410256
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
562nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
12 May 1945
Place of death
Bad Wünnenberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
E 7 20

Immediate family

Members
Clyde Mc Clain (father)
Lillian Patterson (mother)

More information

Pvt Francis H. Mc Clain enlisted in Erie, Pennsylvania on 21 January 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org – History of the 562nd AAAWB, www.ancestry.com - Veteran Compensation Application File

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Fred / Joe Frampton Gilfert