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PORTWINE, Raymond Patrick - Date of
birth
19 January 1919 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Eastman, Crawford County, Wisconsin -
Hometown
Crawford County, Wisconsin
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
06919941 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
290th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
21 January 1945 - Place of
death
Welkenraedt, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 10 | 46 |
Immediate family
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Members
Louis J. Portwine (father)
Anna R. (Bertsch) Portwine (mother)
Lawrence J. Portwine (brother)
Leonard L. Portwine (brother)
Elizabeth M. Portwine (sister)
Mary A. Portwine (sister)
Elmer G. Portwine (brother)
Irene G. Portwine (sister)
Margaret Portwine (sister)
Josephine V. Portwine (sister)
Joseph D. Portwine (brother)
Leo R. Portwine (brother)
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / Headstone and Interment Record, http://75thdivisiondad.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin