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Personal info

Full name
GREY, Francis W
Date of birth
1926
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Hometown
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
42165412
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
325th Glider Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
25 June 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 16 17

Immediate family

Members
Albert Grey (father)
Mary A. Grey (mother)
Carl E. Grey (brother)
Francis W. Grey (brother)

More information

Pfc Francis W. Grey enlisted in Binghamton, New York on 27 September 1944.

He attended high school for 1 year and was a driver before he enlisted.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery 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, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Dan Phelan