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GRASHAM, Earl - Date of
birth
28 February 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Spring City, Rhea County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34736369 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 November 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | 61 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Charles D. Grasham (father)
Ona P. (Brown) Grasham (mother)
Mildred B. Grasham (sister)
Jesse W. Grasham (brother)
Kathleen V. Grasham (sister)
Charles H. Grasham (brother)
James F. Grasham (brother)
More information
Pvt Earl Grasham attended high school for two years before he enlisted on 11 June 1943 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten