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Personal info

Full name
LILE, Raymond Quentin
Date of birth
8 January 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Philips, Price County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
O1016709
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
89th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
9th Armored Division,
B Troop
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Mullerthal, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 26 4

Immediate family

Members
John R. Lile (father)
Isabelle E. (Solberg) Lile (mother)
Mildred M. Lile (sister)
Beatrice T. Lile (sister)
James H. Lile (brother)
Robert W. Lile (brother)
John R. Lile (brother)
Philip B. Lile (brother)
Marian G. Lile (sister)
Kathryn I. Lile (sister)
Helen D. (Skoog) Lile (wife)
Raymond L. Holton (son)

More information

2nd Lt Raymond Q. Lile attended college in het third year when he volunteered for the Army of the United States in Wausau, Wisconsin on 8 January 1941.

He was married to Helen Dorothy Skoog on 4 December 1942 at Camp Grant, Illinois.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940 – 1947, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report, 89th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Greg Lile