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Personal info

Full name
FINN, Raymond James
Date of birth
22 October 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36562797
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
347th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 January 1945
Place of death
Jenneville, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 8 23

Immediate family

Members
Jerome Finn (father)
Carrie M. Finn (mother)
Robert Finn (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Raymond J. Finn 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.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://87thinfantrydivision.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten