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Personal info

Full name
MARKS, Ray S
Date of birth
4 February 1912
Age
33
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Hometown
Richland, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33010345
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
15th Engineer Combat Battalion,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 February 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 10 10

Immediate family

Members
Jacob H. Marks (father)
Susan B. Marks (mother)
Isaac J. Marks (brother)
Jonas H. Marks (brother)
Robert R. Marks (brother)
Henry J. Marks (brother)
Mary M. Marks (sister)

More information

Ray Marks graduated from Richland High School in 1929.

He enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 14 January 1941 and was sent overseas in November 1942.

Source of information: FOHF, Lebanon Daily News 16 March 1945 (Pennsylvania), www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com