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RAY, Luther Bond - Date of
birth
28 February 1916 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Maryland -
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13000910 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
Medical Aidman -
Unit
Medical Detachment,
353rd Infantry Regiment,
89th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Eisenach, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| N | 9 | 6 |
Immediate family
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Members
James B. Ray (father)
Anna (Bond) Ray (mother)
Rosa Ray (sister)
More information
T/5 Luther B. Ray was a chauffeur before he joined the Medical Department of the Regular Army in Baltimore, Maryland on 20 August 1940.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / Hays Family of Barnesville, http://www.89infdivww2.org/combat/index.htm
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet