Graham, Russell

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: GRAH.R001
• Military Service: World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, 227th Station Hospital, 24th Corps, United States Army

Notes:

Military Service:
Entered active service as a draftee on July 13, 1943 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training, attended Cook Service School at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin, and awarded that military occupational specialty (060). Departed the Continental U.S. on December 1, 1943 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with 227th Station Hospital, 24th Corps, and participated in the Western Pacific and Ryukyus Campaigns. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars, and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fourth Grade on January 7, 1946 at the Separation Center, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.

This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2187055

Family/Spouse: ?, C.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Laborer
• Reference Number: GRAH.J006
• _FGRAVE: 24197246

John married ?, Maud. Maud was born in 1884 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: UNK.M108
• Census: 8 Apr 1930, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; 1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 02a
• Census: 8 Apr 1940, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 05b

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: GRAH.U002

? married ?, Cathryn. Cathryn was born in 1851 in Illinois; died on 25 Feb 1931; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: UNK.C057