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William Gray

First Name: 
William
Middle Name: 
L.
Last Name: 
Gray

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Parachutist with invasion forces on D-Day at Normandy beachhead. Memorial service at Belmont Park Methodist Church. Memorial marker at Normandy, France.

Age at Death: 26

Image Source: Charlotte News 9-9-44

Personal Details

Biographical Notes: 
Allen Overall Co. Belmont Park Methodist Church, Charlotte
Family Details: 

Clara Laky, fiancee, Passaic, NJ Mrs. W. J. (Jessie M.) Gray - 1812 Union St., Charlotte, NC Cpl. Harrill/ Harold Gray, Air Force - England, Mrs. J. D. Brooks - Charlotte, NC, Mrs. J. W. Clark - Wilmington, NC, Pfc. Robert A. Gray, Army - IN

Military Details

Military Rank: 
Private First Class
Military Unit: 
504th Parachute Infantry 82nd Airborne
KIA Date: 
6/6/1944
MIA Date: 
NA
KIA / MIA Place: 
Normandy, France
Military Details: 
First Coast Artillery, Sgt, Paratroopers, Pfc Camp Davis, Fort Benning, GA, England
Awards: 
Purple Heart
Source: 

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