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Personal info

Full name
MC BRIDE, Eugene G
Date of birth
13 April 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Nebraska
Hometown
Lancaster County, Nebraska

Military service

Service number
37476150
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 January 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Rufus F. Mc Bride (father)
Rosella Mc Bride (mother)
Elaine Mc Bride (sister)
Donna Mc Bride (sister)
Ellamae Mc Bride (sister)
Maxine Mc Bride (sister)
Eileen (Abker) Mc Bride (wife)

More information

Sgt. Eugene C. McBride attended Lincoln high school and worked at Lincoln Army Air Field before he enlisted in March 1943 and was sent overseas in October 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, www.newspapers.com - Lincoln Evening Journal, www.findagrave.com - Oma Hanke

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Lincoln Evening Journal, www.findagrave.com - Oma Hanke