Grguric George Paul

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George Paul Grguric is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Gouesnou American Memorial

Name:

George Paul Grguric

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

33439257

Unit:

9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division

Date of Death:

1944-08-28

State:

Pennsylvania

Cemetery:

Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, D�partement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Clusters

Comments:

George Paul Grguric was born on February 3, 1924, in Braddock Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Thomas John Grguric and Mildred (Golub) Grguric. He was married to Mary Catherine Gorman. He worked at the Sommerfield Machine Shop before enlisting in the service on March 1, 1943. He had completed grammar school and was sent overseas to the European Theater on March 1, 1944. He served in the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, as a Private First Class during World War II.

PFC Grguric was Killed in Action on August 28, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, D�partement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.

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Source of photo: Frederic Pochauvin