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Hellwig, Raymond B.

Date of birth:
May 2nd, 1918 (De Soto/Missouri, United States)
Service number:
37402266
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Entered active service on 10 december 1942
Carabine Marksman as of 1 February 1944
Sharpshooter as of 22 January 1945
Date of Effective Discontinuance 30 September 1945

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With 6 Bronze Stars awarded for the following campaigns:
Air Offensive Europe, Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rineland, Central Europe
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Sources

  • Photo: Ray Hellwig
  • - Army Discharge Paper

Photo