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Personal info

Full name
PEPLOW, Raymond W
Date of birth
2 February 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
Hometown
Peoria County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36446981
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 December 1944
Place of death
Schophoven, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 9 21

Immediate family

Members
Alvin E. Peplow (father)
Lillian (Harms) Peplow (mother)

More information

Pfc Raymond W. Peplow was an office machine operator before he enlisted in Peoria, Illinois on 6 February 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Ronald van Beek, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Peplow Family Tree, U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemetaries on Foreign Soil, www.findagrave.com - David C. Henderson

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Michael Walker