JULIUS WALTER GRAU
1898 - 1942
Iowa F1 US Navy


Julius is son of Claus Henry & Mathilda (Mohr) Grau.


Julius Grau is buried in the Manning Cemetery.
Section C Row #36 south - north.
Julius was born on December 1, 1898, in Iowa.
Julius and his brother Edward both enlisted in the U.S. Navy in the early stage of the World War I. They received their regular drill and were transported overseas to the front where they engaged in some of the fiercest battles. Julius was badly crippled, poisoned with gas, and other injuries. He was confined to the Federal Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis, being taken care of by the government. Julius never married, no children.
He passed away on November 21, 1942, at the Veterans Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.