Charles McClure, Jr. First Lieutenant, United States Army |
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CharlesMcClure, Jr. of Iowa
NOTE: Lieutenant McClure is the son of Charles McLure and the Grandson of George Washington Getty, each of whom is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Washington Post, Saturday, July 6, 1901 Lieutenant McClure Dead WASHINGTON, July 5, 1901. Acting Adjutant
General Ward today received a cable message from General Chaffee saying
that Lieutenant Charles McClure, Jr., Thirtieth Infantry, died at Catbalogan,
Samar, Philippine Islands, on the 1st inst. of dysentery. Lieutenant McClure
was a son of Colonel Charles McClure, Pay Department and a grandson of
General George W. Getty, United States Army, retired. He was born
at Sioux City, Iowa June 10, 1875, and was appointed a Second Lieutenant
in the Army from civil life June 1, 1890.
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