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SKOTNICKI, Raymond Robert - Date of
birth
15 June 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Peru, La Salle County, Illinois -
Hometown
Peoria County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36951348 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Remagen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 7 | 26 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joseph Skotnicki (father)
Stella J. Skotnicki (mother)
Anton Skotnicki (brother)
Chester Skotnicki (brother)
Elaine Skotnicki (sister)
Eugene Skotnicki (brother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1940 Census, www.findagrave.com - David C. Henderson, http://9thinfantrydivision.net
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks - La Salle-Peru Township High School