War: WWII
Last Name: Rose
First Name: Ray
Middle Name or Initial: M
Sex: M
Race: W
County: Kanawha, West Virginia
Branch of Service: Army
Rank: Private First Class
Service Number: 35212772
Date of Death: 12 July 1944
Place of Death: Saipan
Cause of Death: KIA
Place of Burial: Arlington National Cemetery
Unit: Company B, 105th Infantry, 27th Infantry Division
Father: Frank
Source: Pentagon Form; Charleston Gazette 1944/08/19 and 1949/01/12
Notes: Reburied 1949/01/14
ROSE, RAY M
- PFC AGF CO B 105 INF 37TH DIV USA
- BURIED AT: SECTION 12 SITE 8042
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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