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Lewis B. Clough

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Lewis B. Clough
Personal details
Born1920
Died2005
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN36164871
RankStaff Sergeant
Camp RitchieClass 24 (26 October – 29 December 1944)
Section4I
EnlistedFt Custer, Michigan
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Lewis B. Clough (1920–2005) was a United States Army Staff Sergeant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 24. Lewis enlisted at Ft Custer, Michigan.

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Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 85
Nara ASN 36164871
Nara Name CLOUGH LEWIS B
Nara State 2
Nara County 21
Nara POE 6220
Nara DOE 60142
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha BI
Nara Branch Code 0
Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity 62
Nativity.1 MICHIGAN
Nara Year of Birth 20
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 776
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 64
Nara Weight (lbs) 126
Class_ASN 36164871
Class_Name CLOUGH, Lewis B.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both
Census_HISTID 58D00E33-B9AC-43E6-B42E-1B6FF2D0F56C
Census_State MICHIGAN
Census_Relate Child
Census_Sex Male
Census_Age 20
Census_BirthYear 1920
Census_Marital Never married/single
Census_Race White
Census_BPL MICHIGAN
Census_MBPL 0
Census_FBPL 0
Census_Educ Grade 11
Census_OCC 266

Sources[edit | edit source]

  • Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
  • Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)