World War II Honoree

Hubert Jackson Gray

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Concord, North Carolina

Honored By

Shirley Gray Hart

Relationship

Daughter

ENLISTED FIRST TIME ON DECEMBER 10, 1943 AS PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. ARMY SERVICE NUMBER 34 896 673. SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS DETACHMENT, 9136TH TECHNICAL SERVICE UNIT QUARTERMASTER CORPS ARMY SERVICE FORCES TRAINING CENTER, CAMP LEE, VIRGINIA; RIFLEMAN 745 M1 RIFLE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN. AWARDED EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE BATTLE STAR COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. 1945 ENLISTED IN REGULAR ARMY AS SERGEANT. HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 526TH AIR TACTICAL AIRLIFT SQUADRON UNTIL MARCH 9, 1947. LAPEL BUTTON ISSUED RECOMMENDED FOR FURTHER MILITARY TRAINING.