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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 24057" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Campbell </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Buford Ray</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>551 Parachute Infantry Bn (HQ) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>18076609 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3rd January 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium Plot H Row 6 Grave 67 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Lea County, New Mexico</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 16.08.1921 Weatherford, Texas, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father William Isaac Campbell (1889-1963)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Essie Denton (nee Dobbs) Campbell (1893-1958)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 years high school</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Hobbs High School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>semiskilled engineer (stationary) in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by New Mexico Electric Service Company, Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single without dependents upon enlistment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided 821 East Broadway, Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico (draft card)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16.02.1942 draft card Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 6.7.1942 Lubbock,Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>first name "Ruford" in some sources (error)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA near Dairomont, Belgium </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/b-campbell.41245/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/41/41245-36bb6ad91811f01ea5bed961544fbb53.jpg?1735903537" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/b-campbell-grave.11687/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/11/11687-24d284b91b36bb914e594d401a6b06c3.jpg?1591390160" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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