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Personal info

Full name
FETTERMAN, Raymond W
Date of birth
1922
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
13007979
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
68th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
9 January 1945
Place of death
Bastogne, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 6 19

Immediate family

Members
Harry Fetterman (father)
Mary H. (Snyder) Fetterman (mother)
Melvin F. Fetterman (brother)
Morris Fetterman (brother)
Robert H. Fetterman (brother)
William H. Fetterman (brother)
Margaret I. Fetterman (sister)

More information

Pvt Raymond W. Fetterman joined the Regular Army in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 26 October 1940.
He was wounded in action by artillery shell fragments.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand Failly, 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 / Fetterman Family Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Astrid