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name
GOLA, Raymond Joseph - Date of
birth
13 December 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut -
Hometown
Hartford County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31340935 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
290th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Grand Bois, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | 46 |
Immediate family
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Members
August Gola (father)
Mary Gola (mother)
Joseph Gola (brother)
Reno Gola (brother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://75thdivisiondad.com/kia_roster.htm#2,
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet