Ray S. Kreamer

Private First Class Ray Sidney Kreamer grave marker photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Pembina

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private First Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
    61st Infantry Battalion
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    10th Armored Division
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Biography:

Raymond Sidney Kreamer was born on December 19, 1917, to James Oliver and Helen Mary Christina Adeline "Lena" McEwan Kreamer in Cavalier, Pembina County, North Dakota. He joined the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on November 4, 1942, and served in the European African Middle Easter Theater. Private First Class Kreamer died in service on February 9, 1945, as a Prisoner of War in Germany at Camp: Stalag 11B Fallingbostel Prussia (Work Camps) 53-09 and is buried in Plot C, Row 8, Section 6, at Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial in Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liege, Liege, Belgium. He received the Purple Heart.

Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave