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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

John P. Ray

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Gretna, Louisiana

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERGEANT. SERVED WITH THE 505TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. SERVED IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, ITALY AND THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. KILLED IN ACTION ON JUNE 7, 1944 IN NORMANDY. LANDED BEHIND ENEMY LINES ON D-DAY, JUNE 6, 1944 IN NORMANDY.