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Carr, Grady Calvin

Date of birth:
May 19th, 1918
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Grady Calvin Carr was the son of Alpheus Calvin Carr and Viergie Lewis Carr uit Rainelle, West Virginia and went into military service at Fort Benning, Georgia on 2nd January 1942. He served in England, Ireland, Luxemburg, France, the Netherlands and Belgium and was for a short period Prisoner-of-War in Germany.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Second Bronze Star received as Oak Leaf for on the ribbon of his first BS.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sgt.
Unit:
unknown
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Third Bronze Star received as Oak Leaf for on the ribbon of his first BS.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)

Sources

  • Photo 1: Young American Patriots
  • Photo: Young American Patriots
  • - Young American Patriots

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