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Personal info

Full name
GRAHAM, Alfred Maurice
Date of birth
19 October 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Rinard Mills, Monroe County, Ohio
Hometown
Worcester, Wayne County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35919780
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Kayersberg – Ammerschwihr, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 21 33

Immediate family

Members
Maurice Graham (father)
Mary E. (Miller) Graham (mother)
Katherine E. Graham (sister)
Richard F. Graham (brother)
Bert P. Graham (brother)
Fadel H. Graham (brother)
Elmer D. Graham (brother)
Elsie F. Graham (sister)
Orville G. Graham (brother)
Mildred L. Graham (sister)
Evelyn G. (Merrill) Graham (wife)
Karen L. Graham (daughter)

More information

Sgt Alfred M. Graham was a metal treater employed by the Timken Co. before he enlisted.
He was married to Evelyn Merrill on 13 September 1943, just before he enlisted in Cleveland Ohio on 26 October.
He was killed by artillery shell fragments in the neck and thorax.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave – Andy