Graham Anton Joseph

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Anton Joseph Graham is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Gouesnou American Memorial

Name:

Anton Joseph Graham

Rank:

First Lieutenant

Serial Number:

O-466841

Unit:

9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division

Date of Death:

1944-08-29

State:

Illinois

Cemetery:

Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Plot:

Section 21

Row:

Lot 1

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Anton Joseph Graham was born on March 11, 1920, in Cook County, Illinois. He was the son of Richey V. Graham Sr. and Ludmila "Lillian" Cermak Graham. He studied at Brown University before transferring to the University of Illinois, where he graduated in 1942. He served in the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, as a First Lieutenant during World War II.

1Lt Graham was Killed in Action on August 25, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

Source of information: www.findagrave.com
Source of photo: Frederic Pochauvin