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Personal info

Full name
GRAF, David Virgil
Date of birth
3 November 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Zion, Lake County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36612375
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
401st Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
1 October 1944
Place of death
The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Henry C. Graf (father)
Goldie E. (Turner) Graf (mother)
Willis E. Graf (brother)
Helen M. Graf (sister)
Floyd C. Graf (brother)
Clifford F. Graf (brother)
Frieda E. Graf (sister)
Gilbert A. Graf (brother)
Vernon J. Graf (brother)
Alvina R. Graf (sister)
Robert C. Graf (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com,
http://www.ww2-airborne.us/units/401/401_honor.html, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.geni.com - Family Tree, www.newspaperarchive.com - Chicago Garfieldian