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Personal info

Full name
JACOBSEN, Raymond John
Date of birth
29 April 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36643302
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
31 December 1944
Place of death
Near Philippsbourg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 45 14

Immediate family

Members
John Jacobsen (father)
Helen (Anderson) Jacobsen (mother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America Records, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy