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Personal info

Full name
GRAY, John A
Date of birth
1907
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Albany County, New York

Military service

Service number
32948441
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 April 1945
Place of death
Near Nürnberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 42 15

Immediate family

Members
Mary A. Gray (wife)

More information

T/5 John A. Gray attended high school for 2 years and was a bartender before he enlisted in Albany, New York on 7 December 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.45thdivision.org
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