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Personal info

Full name
CONNER, Raymond Lesley
Date of birth
16 January 1909
Age
36
Place of birth
Griggsville, Pike County, Illinois
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37639366
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Leerheim near Oppenheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 9 23

Immediate family

Members
Enza C. Conner (father)
Helena J. (Grant) Conner (mother)
Florence Conner (sister)
Agnes Conner (sister)
Lawrence Conner (brother)
Genevieve (Laffiora) Conner (wife)
Edward R. Conner (son)
Eileen Conner (daughter)

More information

Pvt Raymond L. Conner was a trader before he enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 27 April 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry division in the ETO

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Rachel