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PVT Virgil Clifford Grubaugh

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PVT Virgil Clifford Grubaugh Veteran

Birth
Round Lake, Nobles County, Minnesota, USA
Death
4 Dec 1944 (aged 27)
Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
Burial
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
D - 346
Memorial ID
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Virgil Clifford Grubaugh was born to George David Grubaugh and Edna Elizabeth Turner in Round Lake, MN. He was the 2nd of their 7 children and also the second to die. He married Bertha May Hamlin on 15 Oct 1938 in Sibley, Osceola, IA. He enlisted in the military for World War II on 27 Apr 1944 and was killed at Epinal, France on 4 Dec 1944. Virgil and Bertha had three children: James Edward Grubaugh (1939-2017), Lawrence David "Larry" Grubaugh (1941-2016) and Ruth Ann Grubaugh Turner (1943-2001). Bertha went on to marry Clarence "Clint" Smith shortly after the war and they had one child - Clifford Ray Smith (1946-2015).Married; BERTHA HAMLIN in 1938
children;
James Edward
Lawrence Daniel
Ruth Ann

Clipped from
The Daily Times
Davenport, Iowa
05 Mar 1945, Mon • Page 8
Virgil Clifford Grubaugh was born to George David Grubaugh and Edna Elizabeth Turner in Round Lake, MN. He was the 2nd of their 7 children and also the second to die. He married Bertha May Hamlin on 15 Oct 1938 in Sibley, Osceola, IA. He enlisted in the military for World War II on 27 Apr 1944 and was killed at Epinal, France on 4 Dec 1944. Virgil and Bertha had three children: James Edward Grubaugh (1939-2017), Lawrence David "Larry" Grubaugh (1941-2016) and Ruth Ann Grubaugh Turner (1943-2001). Bertha went on to marry Clarence "Clint" Smith shortly after the war and they had one child - Clifford Ray Smith (1946-2015).Married; BERTHA HAMLIN in 1938
children;
James Edward
Lawrence Daniel
Ruth Ann

Clipped from
The Daily Times
Davenport, Iowa
05 Mar 1945, Mon • Page 8

Inscription

Iowa, Pvt Infantry, World War II



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