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Personal info

Full name
DAVISON, Ronald Lloyd
Date of birth
19 February 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
Hometown
Grass Range, Fergus County, Montana

Military service

Service number
19019323
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
Service Company,
505th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 September 1944
Place of death
The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 4 21

Immediate family

Members
Lloyd J. Davison (father)
Florence M. (Larson) Davison (mother)
Etta S. (Schrader) Davison (wife)

More information

Pvt Ronald L. Davison was initially buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Molenhoek near Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

On 9 August 1942 he was married to Etta S. Schrader.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Alabama County Marriage Records 1805-1967, www.ww2-airborne.us

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Chris Linkens