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GRAYHEM, George Edward - Date of
birth
9 February 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Illinois -
Hometown
Fairfield County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35229935 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 September 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 15 | 12 |
Immediate family
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Members
George R. Grayhem (father)
Anna M. (Newlon) Grayhem (mother)
Hazel Grayhem (sister)
Emma D. Grayhem (sister)
Mildred D. Grayhem (sister)
Ronald D. Grayhem (brother)
Bertha Grayhem (sister)
Jack Grayhem (brother)
Betty J. Graythem (sister)
Richard D. Grayhem (brother)
Franklin Grayhem (brother)
James A. Grayhem (brother)
Lucille A. Grayhem (wife)
More information
Pvt Grayhem enlisted on 4 October 1943 and was sent overseas in July 1944.
Source of information: FOHF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.newspapers.com - Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
Photo source: Des Philippet, www.findagrave.com