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GRIGSBY, Armand Gilbert - Date of
birth
21 May 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Binford, Griggs County, North Dakota -
Hometown
Winfield, Lincoln County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37604062 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
28 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Bonnal, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 2 | 32 |
Immediate family
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Members
Frank P. Grigsby (father)
Lucy M. (Brooks) Grigsby (mother)
Cleve M. Grigsby (brother)
Esther L. Grigsby (sister)
Betty L. (Ferguson) Grigsby (wife)
More information
Pvt Armand G. Grigsby attended high school for four years before he enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 24 February 1943.He was killed by artillery shell fragments in his stomach.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Ferguson Chrisman Family Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com – Theresa Brown, www.fold3.com – 26th Infantry Division
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com – Major M, www.ancestry.com – RunFree