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Personal info

Full name
WINBORNE, Raymond Wolfenden
Date of birth
18 February 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Buckhorn, Nansemond County, Virginia
Hometown
Nansemond County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33852580
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 September 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 14 33

Immediate family

Members
John T. Winborne (father)
Lilla S. (Wolfenden) Winborne (mother)
Charlotte Winborne (sister)
John S. Winborne (brother)
Martha L. Winborne (sister)
Jessie L. Winborne (sister)
Robert T. Winborne (brother)
Phillip E. Winborne (brother)
Sidney Winborne (brother)
Edward Winborne (brother)
Henry Winborne (brother)
Harry Winborne (brother)
Emily M. (Carr) Winborne (wife)

More information

Pvt Raymond W. Winborne enlisted in Richmond, Virginia on 5 January 1944.

He attended 4 years of high school and worked as a tinsmith, coppersmith or sheet metal worker before he enlisted. He married Emily Myclenton Carr on 20 January 1944 in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Fosse, Belgium.

Source of information: Yannick, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920/1930/1940 Census / North Carolina Marriage Records 1741-2011

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet