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SMITH, Raymond L - Date of
birth
1922 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31178620 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
19th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
19 January 1945 - Place of
death
Hatten, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 34 | 38 |
Immediate family
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Members
James L. Smith (father)
Mary S. Smith (mother)
Dora A. Smith (sister)
Charles A. Smith (brother)
Edna L. Smith (sister)
James W. Smith (brother)
Bertha M. Smith (sister)
Shirley A. Smith (sister)
Betty S. Smith (sister)
More information
Pvt Raymond L. Smith was a lumberman before he enlisted in Manchester, New Hampshire on 25 November 1942.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Epinal, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Massachusetts Birth Index, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, http://14thad.org
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