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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Rupert D. Graves

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Peabody, Massachusetts

Honored By

Mr. Nick Strange

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Member of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team. Pushed through Italy, capturing several towns. Parachuted into Southern France, August 1944. Advanced to the Maritime Alps, engaged in battles with Germany. Captured Col de Braus. Winter 1944-1945, fought in Northern France.