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Personal info

Full name
RAYMER, Deray
Date of birth
14 May 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Edmonson County, Kentucky
Hometown
Edmonson County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35690082
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 October 1944
Place of death
Am Ravelsberg, South of Würselen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 16 12

Immediate family

Members
Thomas J. Raymer (father)
Trula (Johnson) Raymer (mother)
Phillis M. Raymer (sister)
Hazel Raymer (sister)
Hassie Johnson (half-brother)
Clara J. (Webb) Raymer (wife)
Dennis R. Raymer (son)

More information

Pfc Deray Raymer enlisted at Louisville, Kentucky on 8 December 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Sheree Dowdle, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / Kentucky Birth Index / 1930/1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet