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PFC Lewis A. Grissinger

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PFC Lewis A. Grissinger Veteran

Birth
Calvin, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
15 Jul 1944 (aged 24)
France
Burial
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2, Site #0687
Memorial ID
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Lewis A. Grissinger served as a Private 1st Class in the 175th U.S. Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, United States Army during World War II.

He was a son of Harry W. and Amanda Grissinger.

He was killed in action in France on July 15, 1944.

He enlisted in the U.S. Army on February 13, 1942 at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

He was originally from Calvin, Pennsylvania.

He was married to Mary E. Smith on August 20, 1942 at Winchester, Virginia.

He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on December 7, 1949.

Lewis A. Grissinger served as a Private 1st Class in the 175th U.S. Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, United States Army during World War II.

He was a son of Harry W. and Amanda Grissinger.

He was killed in action in France on July 15, 1944.

He enlisted in the U.S. Army on February 13, 1942 at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

He was originally from Calvin, Pennsylvania.

He was married to Mary E. Smith on August 20, 1942 at Winchester, Virginia.

He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on December 7, 1949.

Inscription


LEWIS A
GRISSINGER
PENNSYLVANIA
PFC
175 INFANTRY
WORLD WAR II
FEBRUARY 27 1920
JULY 15 1944

Gravesite Details

Section 2, Row 5, Position 42




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  • Created by: Karl Stelly
  • Added: Apr 27, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51696826/lewis_a-grissinger: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Lewis A. Grissinger (27 Feb 1920–15 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51696826, citing Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Karl Stelly (contributor 47103588).