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PEAY, Ralph Alexander - Date of
birth
26 December 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Henrico County, Virginia -
Hometown
Henrico County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33227026 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Injuries - Date of
death
15 January 1945 - Place of
death
Borgueuse Hé
Lamonriville, Malmedy, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 14 | 36 |
Immediate family
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Members
James P. Peay (father)
Daisy L. Peay (mother)
Ernest L. Peay (brother)
Nellie C. Peay (sister)
Thelma K. Peay (sister)
Edna L. Peay (sister)
Helen F. Peay (sister)
Marjorie L. Peay (sister)
Bernard J. Peay (brother)
More information
Pfc Ralph A. Peay enlisted on 5 October 1942 in Richmond, Virginia.
Source of information: FOHF, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census /
Army Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.30thinfantry.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / The Richmond News Leader - 6 February 1945