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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Raymond F. Parker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Honored By

F. Suzanne Parker

Relationship

Wife

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Activity During WWII

HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 17TH AIRBORNE DIVISION, 513TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT AS A LIGHT MACHINE GUNNER. HE BECAME A POW DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE WAS AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.