Raymond J. COON
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Registration number35345440
Grade
Private first Class
UnitG Co. 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Division
82nd Airborne Division
date of death08/07/1944
Original cemeteryBlosville / Carquebut
Current cemeteryFloral Grove Cemetery, Pioneer, Williams County, Ohio USA
Medals
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Army Good Conduct Medal
The Good Conduct Medal is awarded only to enlisted men and non-commissioned officers. To obtain it, the soldier must justify one year of exemplary service in wartime or three consecutive years in peacetime.
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European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Campaign medal awarded for 30 consecutive days of service in Europe, Africa or the Middle East between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.
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Purple Heart
The Purple Heart is awarded to any armed forces personnel injured or killed in action.
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WWII Victory Medal
The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.