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Personal info

Full name
O'DONNELL, Raymond Thomas
Date of birth
8 September 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Genesee, Potter County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Wellsville, Allegany County, New York

Military service

Service number
32672309
Rank
Corporal
Function
Gunner
Unit
48th Tank Battalion,
14th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 January 1945
Place of death
Hatten, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 33 36

Immediate family

Members
Frank O'Donnell (father)
Nora (McNichols) O'Donnell (mother)
Margaret T. O'Donnell (sister)
Clarence R. O'Donnell (brother)
Richard F. O'Donnell (brother)
Joseph A. O'Donnell (brother)
Gertrude O'Donnell (sister)
Helen (Allen) O'Donnell (wife)

More information

Cpl Raymond T. O'Donnell was employed by the Sinclair Refinery.

He enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 9 December 1942 and was sent overseas 17 October 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / John Moran of the Irish Settlement Family Tree, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.ancestry.com - Toni Stevens Oliver / jeannie-ologist