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JOINER, Raymond Phillip - Date of
birth
9 September 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Fife, Fulton County, Georgia -
Hometown
Fulton County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34357801 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Flamierge, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 10 | 71 |
Immediate family
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Members
William H. Joiner (father)
Martha C. (Lester) Joiner (mother)
Robert W. Joiner (brother)
John T. Joiner (brother)
Marvin Joiner (brother)
William Joiner (brother)
Rosie (Stallings) Joiner (wife)
More information
Pvt Raymond P. Joiner attended high school for two years.He enlisted at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 18 August 1942.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.ww2-airborne.us, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com - The Atlanta Constitution 9 February 1945