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Claude Wayne Jennings Veteran

Birth
Bennington, Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
4 Jun 1944 (aged 24)
Lazio, Italy
Burial
Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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From the book, "The Fighting Men of Oklahoma." PFC Claude W. Jennings was born Jan. 1, 1920 at Bennington OK and graduated from Bennington High School in 1938. He entered the service on Sept 16, 1940 at Durant and trained at Ft. Sill OK, Camp Barkeley TX, Ft Devens MA and Camp Pickett LA. PFC Jennings served overseas 12 months in the European Theater of War with the 45th Cav. Rcn. Trp., 45th Div., participating in the campaigns of Sicily, Salerno beachhead, Anzio beachhead and Cassino. He was killed in action on June 4, 1944.
From the book, "The Fighting Men of Oklahoma." PFC Claude W. Jennings was born Jan. 1, 1920 at Bennington OK and graduated from Bennington High School in 1938. He entered the service on Sept 16, 1940 at Durant and trained at Ft. Sill OK, Camp Barkeley TX, Ft Devens MA and Camp Pickett LA. PFC Jennings served overseas 12 months in the European Theater of War with the 45th Cav. Rcn. Trp., 45th Div., participating in the campaigns of Sicily, Salerno beachhead, Anzio beachhead and Cassino. He was killed in action on June 4, 1944.


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