Grayson Blackwell Lassiter1

M, #20994, b. Aug 13, 1925, d. Mar 4, 1945
Pedigree
Father*John Robert Lassiter1 b. Mar 27, 1874, d. Nov 16, 1946
Mother*Lillian Lee Lacy1 b. Dec 27, 1889, d. Aug 27, 1973

Chronological Events

Birth*Aug 13, 1925 Grayson Blackwell Lassiter was born on Aug 13, 1925 at Virginia, United States.2 
 He was the son of John Robert Lassiter and Lillian Lee Lacy.1 
Death*Mar 4, 1945 Grayson Blackwell Lassiter died on Mar 4, 1945, at age 19 , when he was killed in battle at Iwo Jima during WWII, in the Pacific Theater. Iwo Jima is now called at Ioto, Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan.2 
Burial*circa May, 1945 He was buried circa May, 1945 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, City of Norfolk, Virginia, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 78486942
Plot: Section B Blk 6 Lot 12 Sp 2.3 

Military*

 

Listed as a Military Veteran who was killed combat in World War 2 in the Pacific Theatre.

 

Citations

  1. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S4] Lassiter Family - Lassiter Reunion Disk - Fred Rea Lassiter (Deceased).
  3. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves, #79.