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Personal info

Full name
BAUER, Raymond P
Date of birth
16 October 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Columbus, Ohio
Hometown
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35239583
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Stockem-Schankweiler, west of Bitburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
A 8 13

Immediate family

Members
Earl P. Bauer (father)
Jinnie I. (Stump) Bauer (mother)
Ann M. Bauer (sister)
Mary L. Bauer (sister)
Wilhelmina V. Bauer (sister)
Eugene E. Bauer (brother)
Helen L. (Stewart) Bauer (wife)

More information

Pvt Raymond P. Bauer enlisted at Ft. Hayes, Columbus, Ohio on 14 August 1944.
He worked in a factory before he enlisted.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / WWII American Young Patriots 1941 – 1945 / Stump-Davis-Bauer Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com - WWII American Young Patriots 1941 - 1945