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GRIER, William Reynolds - Date of
birth
30 March 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming -
Hometown
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37357362 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 February 1945 - Place of
death
Bannholz Woods, north of Sinz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 4 | 33 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ralph S. Grier (father)
Anna M. (Kirkpatrick) Grier (mother)
Tom S. Grier (brother)
More information
Pfc William R. Grier graduated from Cheyenne High School in 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - ABMC, Cheyenne High School 1943, www.fold3 - jsBoone229