PFC
Raymond F Stortz
Aged 20, fallen January 10, 1945
- Unit
- Company E, 242nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 37742248
- Hometown
- Cloud, Kansas
- Date of death
- January 10, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Lorraine American Cemetery, Plot K Row 27 Grave 37, St. Avold, France
Private First Class Raymond F Stortz, serial number 37742248, of Cloud, Kansas, served with Company E of the 242nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on January 10, 1945, at the age of 20. He is buried at Lorraine American Cemetery, Plot K Row 27 Grave 37, St. Avold, France.
Further reading: The Battle of Hatten-Rittershoffen and the Men Who Held the Line.
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