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Personal info

Full name
TOLBERT, Raymond Wilford
Date of birth
8 January 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33898059
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Besançon, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 4 59

Immediate family

Members
Emmett E. Tolbert (father)
Lucy M. Tolbert (mother)
Stanley E. Tolbert (brother)
Dorothy M. Tolbert (sister)
Katherine W. Tolbert (sister)

More information

Pvt Raymond W. Tolbert attended high school for one year and was a production worker employed with the Arcrods Corp.

He enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 22 October 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy