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GRAYSON, Sylvester - Date of
birth
16 April 1924 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Spencer, Union Parish, Louisiana -
Hometown
Bolding, Union County, Arkansas -
Ethnicity
African American
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38504649 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
600th Quartermaster Laundry Company
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
12 May 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 13 | 17 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Jay Grayson (father)
Sallie Grayson (mother)
George Grayson (brother)
William Grayson (brother)
Ellen Grayson (sister)
Dovie Grayson (sister)
Fannie Grayson (sister)
David Grayson (brother)
More information
T/5 Sylvester Grayson enlisted in Little Rock, Arkansas on 25 March 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census / WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet