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Gordon K. Ray

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Gordon K. Ray
Personal details
Born1919
Died2006
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Arm / serviceCorps of Engineers
ASN0417474
RankFirst Lieutenant
Camp RitchieClass 26 (3 January – 3 March 1945)
Section6B
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Gordon K. Ray (1919–2006) was a United States Army First Lieutenant who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 26.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 87
Class_ASN 417474
Class_Name RAY, Gordon K.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)