Claude Hembree was born in North Carolina. Son of John Bunyan Hembree and Florence A. Peek. He died of wounds.
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 20 July 1923
- Date of death: 15 July 1944
- County: Blount
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 137th Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Battles: Normandy Campaign
- Burial/Memorial Location: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar VI, Middle Panel
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