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RAFFALDT, James Lee - Date of
birth
8 April 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, South Carolina -
Hometown
Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, South Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34437631 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 November 1944 - Place of
death
Zevenbergen, the Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 5 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
Nezzie L. (Davis) Raffaldt (wife)
More information
Sgt James L. Raffaldt worked in a textile factory before he enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Hannah Majewski - Raffalt Family