Name:
William Edgar Gray
Rank:
Technician 5th Grade
Serial Number:
17165086
Unit:
44th Armored Infantry Battalion, 6th Armored Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-08
State:
Nebraska
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery, Montjoie Saint Martin, France
Plot:
O
Row:
4
Grave:
4
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
William Edgar Gray was born in 1922 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. He was the son of William La Mar Gray.
William Edgar served in the 44th Infantry Battalion, 6th Armored Division, as a Technician 5th Grade during World War II. He was one of the 75 soldiers killed during the liberation of Plabennec and Plouvien, France. He is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery, Montjoie Saint Martin, France.