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Personal info

Full name
BOGHOSIAN, Raphael S
Date of birth
13 September 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36017398
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
13 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 25 29

Immediate family

Members
Nerses D. Boghosian (father)
Veronica (Gulian) Boghosian (mother)
Alva L. Boghosian (sister)
Edward L. Boghosian (brother)

More information

Sgt Raphael S. Boghosian enlisted in the Regular Army in Chicago on 7 April 1941.

He attended 1 year of College and worked in a laundry before he enlisted.

He was first buried at Limey Cemetery, Toul, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Bay Boghosian Churchil Family Tree

Photo source: - , www.ancestry.com - Bay Boghosian Churchil Family