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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Glenn W. Raine

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Los Angeles, California

Honored By

Orville L. Kline

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RANK: PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY JUNE 21, 1943 AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. AFTER MEDICAL AND PARATROOPER TRAINING, HE SERVED WITH THE 307TH MEDICAL COMPANY, 82ND AIRBORNE ‘ALL-AMERICAN’ DIVISION. DIED MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1945 OF WOUNDS SUFFERED IN COMBAT DURING HIS DIVISION’S ASSAULT ON HOLZHEIM, GERMANY ‘ARDENNES-ALSACE CAMPAIGN’. HE IS BURIED IN THE HENRI-CHAPELLE AMERICAN CEMETERY LOCATED AT HENRI-CHAPELLE, BELGIUM. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART FOR HIS SUPREME SACRIFICE IN DEFENSE OF HIS COUNTRY.