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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Braffitt, Raymond W. |
| Date of birth: | January 20th, 1918 (Newton/Massachusetts, United States)
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September 17th, 1944 (near Champenoux/Meurthe-et-Moselle department, region Lorraine, France)
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Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial |
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American |
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BIOGRAPHY:
First Lieutenant Raymond W. Braffitt is buried at Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold/Lorraine, France. Plot: C, Row: 22, Grave: 21.
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS (DSC)
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Rank:
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1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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S-2 Officer, 320th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division "Santa Fe", U.S. Army
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Action:
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For action performed in the period of 9 July 1944 to 17 September 1945 in France.
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Details:
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Posthumously awarded.
Headquarters, Third U.S. Army, General Orders No. 96 (1944).
Citation unavailable.
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PURPLE HEART
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Rank:
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1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
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S-2 Officer, 320th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division "Santa Fe", U.S. Army
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