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Personal info

Full name
LEACH, Clarence Harrison "Red"
Date of birth
21 June 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Minden, Fayette County, West Virginia
Hometown
Fayette County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35777190
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
D Company,
36th Tank Battalion,
8th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
5 March 1945
Place of death
Rheinberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Lula Leach (mother)
John Leach (brother)
Margaret L. (Gann) Leach (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.fallennotforgotten.nl, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / West Virginia Memory Project, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten