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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Raymond N. Davis

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Mesa, Arizona

Honored By

Orville L. Kline

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RANK: PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. SERVED IN EUROPE WITH THE 327TH GLIDER INFANTRY REGIMENT, 101ST AIRBORNE ‘SCREAMING EAGLES’ DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1944 DURING THE INVASION OF HOLLAND, CODE NAME: OPERATION MARKET GARDEN. HE DIED IN THE VICINITY OF VEGHEL, HOLLAND AND WAS INTERRED IN A BATTLEFIELD CEMETERY. AFTER THE CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES IN EUROPE; HIS REMAINS WERE RETURNED TO HIS FAMILY, FOR BURIAL IN THE MESA CEMETERY MESA, ARIZONA.