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Personal info

Full name
CRABB, Raymond Leroy
Date of birth
3 January 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
St. John, Whitman County, Washington
Hometown
King County, Washington

Military service

Service number
39467482
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 November 1944
Place of death
Inden-Lamersdorf, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 14 35

Immediate family

Members
Bernard V. Crabb (father)
Minnie (Billingsley) Crabb (mother)
Thelma L. Crabb (sister)
George V. Crabb (brother)
Frances L. Crabb (brother)
Kenneth Crabb (brother)
Gladys L. Crabb (sister)
Dolores Crabb (sister)
Phyllis Crabb (sister)
Marjorie (Gosney) Crabb (wife)

More information

Pfc Raymond L. Crabb was a farmer before he enlisted in Spokane, Washington on 17 August 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Hoppell Family Tree / 1930/1940 Census / Enlistment, Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet