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Personal info

Full name
STRUBER, Raymond A
Date of birth
31 May 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Rosendale, Ulster County, New York
Hometown
Binnewater, Ulster County, New York

Military service

Service number
32431723
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Moyenvic, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 14 30

Immediate family

Members
Augustus Struber (father)
Sarah J. (Curtis) Struber (mother)
Isaac Struber (brother)
Leroy Struber (brother)
Iris A. Struber (sister)

More information

Pfc Raymond A. Struber semiskilled structural- and ornamental-metal worker before he enlisted at Fort Jay, New York on 18 August 1942.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Curran Family Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, After Action Report 26th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com

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