Gerald served as a Technician Fifth Grade, 43rd Tank Battalion, 12th Armored Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Greene County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on October 12, 1942 in Albany, New York. He was noted, at the time of the enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand and also as Married.

Gerald was declared "Missing In Action" during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 32576678

Husband of Nellie M. Dunham Grant.

Gerald's remains were recovered in 1962 from a private cemetery in the little town of Herlisheim, France and he is now interred in the Maplewood Cemetery in Greene County, New York!

" Click Here " for his current place of burial and a story about what happened to him.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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At the same time the remains of Tech/4 Earl M. Snyder were also discovered in the same cemetery.

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Gerald served as a Technician Fifth Grade, 43rd Tank Battalion, 12th Armored Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Greene County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on October 12, 1942 in Albany, New York. He was noted, at the time of the enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand and also as Married.

Gerald was declared "Missing In Action" during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 32576678

Husband of Nellie M. Dunham Grant.

Gerald's remains were recovered in 1962 from a private cemetery in the little town of Herlisheim, France and he is now interred in the Maplewood Cemetery in Greene County, New York!

" Click Here " for his current place of burial and a story about what happened to him.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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At the same time the remains of Tech/4 Earl M. Snyder were also discovered in the same cemetery.

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