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Ralph L Grindal

CPL in 603rd Engineer Camouflage Bn : Co D, HQ Platoon

ASN#11043137 Casualty: Wounded

Born 1907 in ME

County of enlistment: Bangor, ME
Other residence(s): Bangor, ME in 1942
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: unskilled sailors and deckhands, except U.S. Navy
Notes: Grindel; T/4; Purple Heart; GO #34, HQ SP TRS, 12th A Gp, 4 Apr 45. Enemy Action, 13 Mar 45. Pickard, Germany.
Source: 603rd Camouflage Engineer Roster provided by W. Anderson; WWII Army enlistment record; Bernie Mason Company D Roster; signature on NAZI Banner at hmtcli.org

updated: 7 months ago

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