Timeline
Birth- Apr 3, 1926
Mitchell, IN
Indiana
Jan 1, 1926
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 18 years
Army Serial Number
15404200
Army Component
Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
Air Corps
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- Aug 9, 1944-Age: 18 years
Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana
Death- Jan 27, 1967-Age: 41 years
Kennedy Space Center, FL
Other Facts
Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
Lawrence County, Indiana
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Also known as
Gus Grissom
Full Name
Virgil Ivan Grissom
Full Name
Virgil I Grissom
Source Information
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