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Personal info

Full name
GRAF, Samuel Kenneth
Date of birth
27 March 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
La Puente, Los Angeles County, California
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
O1308139
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 5 57

Immediate family

Members
Conrad R. H. Graf (father)
Edna A. Graf (mother)
Evelyn D. Graf (wife)

More information

1st Lt Samuel K. Graf enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 3 June 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Jewish Servicemen Cards / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Public Member Photos