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RAIDER, Raymond Ralph - Date of
birth
4 October 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Aguilar, Las Animas County, Colorado -
Hometown
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39412194 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 February 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| O | 1 | 9 |
Immediate family
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Members
Raymond E. Raider (father)
Sadie E. (Hillicker) Raider (mother)
Ollie Raider (sister)
Laura Raider (sister)
Cecil Raider (brother)
Thomas E. Raider (brother)
Earl Raider (brother)
Marie M. (Connolly) Raider (wife)
More information
Pfc Raymond R. Raider enlisted in Sacramento, California on 10 March 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com – California Marriage Records / 1930 Census / Family Trees / WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet