World War II Honoree

James E. Raz

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Berwyn, Illinois

Honored By

Ms. Eleanor Raz

Relationship

Wife

Truck Driver, drove all types heavy Army auto equipment, tanks, semi-trailers, half tracks, armored cars and tractors. Served with 210th Ordnance Auto Maintenance Battalion in European Theater of Operations. Drove heavy Army trucks in combat conditions and over unfamiliar terrain, made minor repairs on trucks. Also served unit as parts clerk.