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Personal info

Full name
JUSTUS, Raymond Demsey
Date of birth
6 July 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Crane, Stone County, Missouri
Hometown
Butte County, California

Military service

Service number
39404000
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
401st Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 October 1944
Place of death
The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 19 22

Immediate family

Members
John J. Justus (father)
Mary E. (Dean) Justus (mother)
Carl A. Justus (brother)
Mildred Justus (sister)
Marvin J. Justus (brother)
Cletus J. Justus (brother)
Lowell Justus (brother)

More information

Pfc Raymond D. Justus enlisted in Sacramento, California on 25 November 1942.

Source of information: Luc van der Sterren, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Shacklock Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Phillipet, Justus Family, The Gridley Herald 3 November 1944