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MANTAI, Raymond W - Date of
birth
18 January 1924 -
Age
20 -
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36735301 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
114th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Sarrebourgh, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 25 | 15 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Augusta Mantai (mother)
More information
S/Sgt Raymond W. Mamtai was employed at the Verson All Steel Press Company before he enlisted.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.wwiimemorial.com – Robert E. Mantai