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Personal info

Full name
KREAMER, Ray Sidney
Date of birth
19 December 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Cavalier, Pembina County, North Dakota
Hometown
Pembina County, North Dakota

Military service

Service number
37318434
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
61st Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
9 February 1945
Place of death
Fallingbostel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
C 8 6

Immediate family

Members
James Kreamer (father)
Lena M. C. Kreamer (mother)
Roy D. Kreamer (twin brother)
May R. I. Kreamer (sister)
Lloyd F. Kreamer (brother)
Hazel R. Kreamer (sister)
Ruby Kreamer (sister)
Lorne Kreamer (brother)
Maimie Kreamer (sister)

More information

Pfc Ray S. Kreamer was taken prisoner on 20 December 1944 died in Stalag XI-B.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – Records of World War II Prisoners of War, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Healey Williams Bowen O'Kane Family Tree, 1940 US Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten