Private First Class Clarence Foster Galley

1925 - 1945  (19 years)

• Name	Clarence Foster Galley  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Title	Private First Class
  Birth	12 Dec 1925	Maine, USA   [2, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	20 Jan 1944  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  	US Army -WWII; Killed in Germany
  		GALLEY-Clarence - US Army Clarence Foster Galley, US Army - WWII (Killed in Action - Shot in Combat in Germany)
  Death	9 Apr 1945	Germany   [2]
  	Cause: Killed in Action - World War II - Shot in Combat
  Burial	Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA   [2]
  		Burial-GALLEY Clarence F PFC Clarence Galley - Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor ME ~ Killed in action in Germany during WWII + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97360596/ clarence
  		Mount Height Cemetery Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine Find a Grave: #90247
  Person ID	I29551	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Helen Marshall Kelley,   b. 4 Jun 1925, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 21 Aug 2020, Orono, Penobscot, Maine, USA (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	30 Jun 1943	Maine, USA   [1, 7]
  Children	1. Nancy Jane Galley,   b. 9 Jan 1944, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 5 Jan 2009, York, York, Maine, USA (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F13165	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Dec 1925 - Maine, USA Marriage - 30 Jun 1943 - Maine, USA Burial - - Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia

  Military Grave Marker - WWII Killed in Action: American Service in World War II

  
  

  Burials

  Burial-GALLEY Clarence F PFC Clarence Galley - Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor ME ~ Killed in action in Germany during WWII + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97360596/ clarence

  
  

  People

  GALLEY-Clarence - US Army Clarence Foster Galley, US Army - WWII (Killed in Action - Shot in Combat in Germany)

  
  

• Sources

  [S9811] Ancestry.com, Maine, U.S., Marriage Index, 1892-1996, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;). [S10503] Find a Grave (Killed in Action - World War II), GALLEY Clarence Foster - PFC US Army - 1925-1945 (Veteran) (KILLED IN ACTION). BIRTH: 12 Dec 1925 Maine DEATH: 9 Apr 1945 (aged 19) BURIAL: Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine MEMORIAL ID: 97360596 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97360596/clarence_foster-galley Burial-GALLEY Clarence F PFC Clarence Galley - Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor ME ~ Killed in action in Germany during WWII + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97360596/ clarence [S1558] Ancestry.com, U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;). U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945 [S1274] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2005;), National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland ; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe. [S254] Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2019;), National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112. [S3451] Fold3 - Killed in Action: Clarence F Galley AF 1925-1945, PFC (Private First Class) Clarence Foster Galley /USAAF Killed in Action in Germany in World War II. Diagnosis: Wound(s), character not stated (includes Wound(s), multiple, Not Elsewhere Classified; Wound(s) unqualified) with no nerve or artery involvement; Location: Head, generally; CausativeAgent: Bullet, Missile Not Stated https://www.fold3.com/memorial/638638611/clarence-f-galley?xid=1945 GALLEY-Clarence - US Army Clarence Foster Galley, US Army - WWII (Killed in Action - Shot in Combat in Germany) [S6474] Find a Grave: KELLEY Helen Anderson 1925-2020, Helen Marshall Kelley Galley Campbell Anderson. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214806235/helen_m_anderson