Clyde E Jirak
Serial number33556377
Birth year1921
RankTec 4
Unit397th AAA Battalion, Medical Detachment
Date of death1944-06-06
LocationOmaha Beach
The story
Tec 4 Clyde Jirak was killed in action on 06 June 1944, serving with Medical Detachment, 397th AAA Battalion.
This location is an estimated position — the most specific place recorded in the source — not an exact spot.
Source: Footsteps Researchers, LLC.
The battlefield
Estimated position (sector-level), shown here with nearby casualties.
Historical evidence
Military details
Enlistment date1943-02-10
Coordinates49.370193, -0.875958 (sector estimate)
MR date reported1944-06-06
MR page1
Confidence levelEstimated (sector-level)
Source: US National Archives, Record Group 64 "Records of the National Archives and Records Administration", Series "Morning Reports, 1940-1946"
Nearby casualties
Same company (397AAAW-MED), 1944-06-06 — 2 other soldiers lost that day