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GOREHAM, Ray Louis - Date of
birth
20 June 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Woods Harbor, Nova Scotia, Canada -
Hometown
New London, New London County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31380528 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
30 October 1944 - Place of
death
Sprundel, The Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 4 | 62 |
Immediate family
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Members
Erdine R. (Cate) Goreham (mother)
More information
Pfc Ray L. Goreham enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 2 August 1943.He attended 4 years at Burkeley School in New London, Connecticut.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Raf Dyckmans, Arjan van Hassel, Peter Schouteten, Petra Veraart, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Burkeley School Yearbook 1945