Clyde
Thomas
Curlee
Born in Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Finley Scott Curlee
and Mittie Alberta McGalliard
Brother of
Ellie Mae (Torrence) Crisp [half], Andrew Frie Torrence Jr. [half], Mary Alberta (Torrence) Palmer [half], James Finley Scott Curlee, Nellie Colene Curlee, [private sister (1920s - unknown)], [private sister (1920s - unknown)] and [private sister (1930s - unknown)]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 26
in Anzio Beach, Italy
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Mar 2011
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Biography
Clyde Curlee was killed in action during World War II.
Pvt Clyde Curlee served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started:
Unit(s): 179th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division
Service ended:
Service started:
Unit(s): 179th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division
Service ended:
Burial
- Burial:
- Place: Belleview Cemetery, Caldwell Co., N.C.
Notes
The Lenoir News-Topic
- (picture) Pvt. Clyde T. Curlee, son of Mr. and Mrs. F.S. Curlee, of Lenoir, has arrived safely somewhere in North Africa, according to word received by his wife.
- He took basic training at Camp Blanding, Flas., then was transferred to Ft. Geo. G. Meade, Md., and thereafter to his present location.
- He entered service, Oct. 7, 1943. His present address: Pvt. Clyde T. Curlee 34892123, APO 15228, C-o P.M., New York City, N.Y.
Sources
- "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHF5-RR5 : 8 December 2014), Curlee, 13 Jul 1917; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 4, p. 70, Caldwell, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
- "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8Y4-JG5 : 5 December 2014), Clyde T Curlee, enlisted 16 Sep 1943, Cp Croft, South Carolina, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61297550/clyde-thomas-curlee: accessed 01 October 2022), memorial page for Clyde Thomas Curlee (13 Jul 1917–31 May 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61297550, citing Bellview Cemetery, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Ann (contributor 46833496) .
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Categories: Bellview Cemetery, Lenoir, North Carolina | Killed in Action, United States of America, World War II | 179th Infantry Regiment, United States Army, World War II