Name:
Rue D. McMahan
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
39550660
Unit:
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
Date of Death:
1944-10-05
State:
Arkansas
Cemetery:
Fayetteville National Cemetery, Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Plot:
14
Row:
0
Grave:
41
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Rue D. McMahan was born on May 20, 1924. He served in Company E, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, as a Private during World War II.
Pvt McMahan died from his wounds received in battle on October 5, 1944, during the Operation Market Garden in the Netherlands. He is now buried in the Fayetteville National Cemetery, Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, USA.