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Pvt Raymond Herschel Banks

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Pvt Raymond Herschel Banks Veteran

Birth
Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
Death
14 Jun 1944 (aged 21)
France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
• PLOT D / ROW 16 / GRAVE 10
Memorial ID
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Private Banks served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
• Company C

His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• Tuesday, November 17, 1942
• Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
• 35673344

He was Killed In Action in the:
Normandy Invasion during World War II

He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart

His civilian occupation at enlistment was:
• "Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, railroad and carshop"

He was the son of:
Marion Corlie Banks (01/12/1894 - 04/12/1966)
Martha Essie Combs Banks Gosney Newell (05/28/1906 - 07/26/1980)

He was the sibling of:
Geneva Banks Thompson (02/14/1917 - 12/21/1975)
Corlie Lee "Junior" Banks (10/14/1927 - 09/25/2000)
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Private Banks served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
• Company C

His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• Tuesday, November 17, 1942
• Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
• 35673344

He was Killed In Action in the:
Normandy Invasion during World War II

He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart

His civilian occupation at enlistment was:
• "Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, railroad and carshop"

He was the son of:
Marion Corlie Banks (01/12/1894 - 04/12/1966)
Martha Essie Combs Banks Gosney Newell (05/28/1906 - 07/26/1980)

He was the sibling of:
Geneva Banks Thompson (02/14/1917 - 12/21/1975)
Corlie Lee "Junior" Banks (10/14/1927 - 09/25/2000)
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  • Maintained by: KATHY
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56642066/raymond_herschel-banks: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Raymond Herschel Banks (17 Oct 1922–14 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56642066, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by KATHY (contributor 47029945).