Clyde E. Hurt

September 5, 1925 - June 30, 2000 (Age 74)

Mt. Airy, Habersham County, Georgia,
Born: September 5, 1925
Deceased: June 30, 2000
Place of rest: Hazel Creek Baptist Church Cemetery

Clyde enlisted in the Army of the United States of America on November 25, 1944, Ft. McPherson, Ga; on December 4, 1944 he was placed in infantry replacement training center at Camp Blanding, Florida, qualifying as Riflemen, completing course on March 17, 1945; Army Educational Program, Darmstadt, Germany to train as automobile mechanic for 40 hrs. Operated a 1 1/2 ton Army vehicle, hauling military personnel supplies, and equipment while assigned to the Antitank Company, 3rd Infantry Regiment, stationed in the European Theater of Operations.

Pvt infantry basic training (521) 4 months
Pfc riflemen (745) 12 1/2 months
Pfc truck driver, light (345) 4 months

Cameo service medal with 1 bronze service star;
Good conduct medal;
World War ll victory medal;
Occupation medal Germany
Lapel button issued ASR score (2 Sept 45) 20
*Date of rank 15 Sept 45
Honorable Discharge August 16, 1946, Fort Bragg, North Carolina