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Personal info

Full name
GRAY, Joseph
Date of birth
30 April 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Albany, Albany County, New York
Hometown
Albany, Albany County, New York

Military service

Service number
32942650
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 October 1944
Place of death
Moncourt, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 25 49

Immediate family

Members
Robbins G. Gray (father)
Katherine Gray (mother)

More information

Pvt Joseph Gray attended high school for three years before he enlisted in Albany, New York on 2 August 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com - J Pepperman, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division
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