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Personal info

Full name
THERIOT, Raymond Felix Sr
Date of birth
20 November 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Louisiana
Hometown
Bayou Dularge, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana

Military service

Service number
38617998
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
23 February 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Lucien Theriot (father)
Mathilde (Fanguy) Theriot (mother)
Vivian Theriot (sister)
Ernest J. Theriot (brother)
Lucien J. Theriot (brother)
Euite J. Theriot (brother)
Mae D. Theriot (wife)
Raymond F. Theriot Jr. (son)
Sharon Theroit (daughter)

More information

Reports indicate that Pvt Theriot was part of a group of twelve men of C Company who were in an assault boat which was crossing the Roer river. The craft was sujected to enemy machine gun fire, which caused it to sink.

Pvt Theriot is remembered at the Saint Eloi Cemetery in Bayou Dularge, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone Application for Military Veterans / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com - Karen Theriot Reader

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Fred Munckhof, Marie Anderson Bobby and Carol Babin Estes