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Personal info

Full name
MARTINEZ, Raymond A
Date of birth
1922
Age
unknown
Place of birth
California
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39691524
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
319th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Liverdun, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 13 64

Immediate family

Members
Juan Martinez (father)

More information

Pvt Raymond A. Martinez worked in a foundry before he enlisted in Fresno, California on 5 January 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy