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Personal info

Full name
GRAY, William E
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Hometown
Onondaga County, New York

Military service

Service number
32289406
Rank
First Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
7 September 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 2 71

Immediate family

Members
William E. Gray (father)
Edna M. (Schmid) Gray (mother)
Robert E. Gray (brother)
Donald Gray (brother)

More information

1st Sgt William E. Gray was taken prisoner in the vicinity of Dinant, Belgium on 6 September 1944 and died of wounds a day later. The exact location is not known.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery Ardennes, Belgium.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - World War II Prisoners of War, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Verne Cypher family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet