Harry Lee Clayton was born on 26 August 1916. He was the son of Marcus Calloway Clayton and Elvira Vida Walker. Husband of Dorthy Lee Nichols. Father of Betty Lou Clayton.
He was killed in action on 7 March 1945 in the Pacific area.
Buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Athens, TN
5th Marine Division, 27th Replacement Draft
Wife: Mrs. Harry L. Clayton, 112 Dixon Avenue, Athens, TN.
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 26 August 1916
- Date of death: 7 March 1945
- County: McMinn
- Hometown: Athens
- Service Branch: Marine Corps
- Division/Assignment: 5th Marine Division, 27th Replacement Draft
- Theater: Pacific
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Athens, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XV, Middle Panel
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