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Clarence Torrence

First Name: 
Clarence
Middle Name: 
R.
Last Name: 
Torrence
Date of Birth: 
7/24/1913
Birthplace: 
Cornelius, NC

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He died from wounds he received in action.

Age at Death: 31

Image Source: Family photo

Personal Details

Education Details: 
Cornelius High School
Biographical Notes: 
Cornelius Cotton Mill, Guin Drug Co. of Cornelius
Family Details: 

Mr. & Mrs. Albert F. (Jennie R.) Torrence - Box 122 Cornelius, NC

Elenora Torrence, Kenneth Torrence, Mrs. Gordon Chambers, Mrs. Leona Poole, Ralph A. Torrence

Military Details

Military Branch: 
Army Enlisted: 5-18-1942
Military Rank: 
Technical 5th Class
Military Unit: 
105th Quartermaster Unit Headquarters Co., 9th Infantry
KIA Date: 
3/8/1945
MIA Date: 
NA
KIA / MIA Place: 
near Eicherscheid, Germany
Military Details: 
Boston, MA, Camp Jackson, SC, Ft. Frances E. Warren, WY, England, France, Germany, Iceland
Awards: 
Campaign Ribbons, Commendation, Good Conduct Medal, Purple Heart
Source: 

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