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Personal info

Full name
RAY, John Raymond
Date of birth
16 April 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Hammon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Hammon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
38573265
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
Near Leeheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 31 60

Immediate family

Members
Joseph A. Ray (father)
Leah (Blaylock) Ray (mother)
Joseph D. Ray (brother)
Harley C. Ray (brother)
Hubert E. Ray (brother)
Fay D. Ray (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Allen Bennett Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com – Wilma Detwiler Ray

Photo source: www.ancestry.com – Wilma L. Ray