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GRUBBS, Raymond Eugene - Date of
birth
25 September 1915 -
Age
29 -
Place of birth
Curtisville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Curtisville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
19050731 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
67th Armored Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
5 May 1945 - Place of
death
Immendorf area, South of Braunschweig, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| P | 6 | 17 |
Immediate family
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Members
William H. Grubbs (father)
Esther A. (Shimpeno) Grubbs (mother)
Nellie E. Grubbs (sister)
John C. Grubbs (brother)
Francis E. Grubbs (sister)
Matilda A. Grubbs (sister)
William H. Grubbs (brother)
Alfred W. Grubbs (brother)
Paul F. Grubbs (brother)
Elizabeth E. Grubbs (sister)
Lois R. (Davis) Grubbs (wife)
More information
T/5 Raymond E. Grubbs joined the Regular Army at Fort MacArthur San Pedro, California on 27 November 1940.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Veteran Compensation Application File / Family Trees, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCB, www.archives.gov, www.facesbeyondthegraves.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Harry Franssen