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GRAHAM, John Joseph - Date of
birth
9 January 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Newport News, Virginia -
Hometown
Oconee County, South Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34961291 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
501st Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 February 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 7 | 54 |
Immediate family
-
Members
James H. Graham (father)
Josephine P. (Ardis) Graham (mother)
Josephine P. Graham (sister)
More information
Pvt John J. Graham was a typesetter before he enlisted at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on 26 February 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Coile Carroll Family Tree, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Major M / Robin Pellicci Moore