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BROSS, Ray G - Date of
birth
22 September 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Penssylvania -
Hometown
Berks County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33111412 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
Anti-Tank Company,
1st Battalion,
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 7 | 26 |
Immediate family
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Members
George M. Bross (father)
Minnie M. (Lebo) Bross (mother)
Helen E. Bross (sister)
Harry A. Bross (brother)
Naomi Bross (sister)
Earline L. (Strauss) Bross (wife)
More information
T/Sgt Ray G. Bross enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 23 September 1941.He is remembered at the Zion Church Cemetery in Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Kathy McDermott, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com
Photo source: Des Philippet - www.findagrave.com, Berks-Dauphin Roots, The Reading Eagle - 13 March 1943