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Put Us Down In Hell: The Combat History Of The 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment In World War II
By Phil Nordyke
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By Richard Rhodes James
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 55762" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Crawford</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Raymond McCoy</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Bn (Blue Combat Team)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private First Class</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>39318531</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Burma 1944</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Columbia County,Oregon</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 1.3.1922 Shaw,Colorado</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Jasper Orcemus and Effie (nee Hodkins) Crawford</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated high school</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>carpenter in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 1.10.1942 Portland,Oregon</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>475 Infantry Regiment (Company A,1 Bn)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>achieved rank of Corporal</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>co-owner of 2 businesses Addington and Crawford Drywall and Rose City Building Materials</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Elsie Louise Maplethorpe 1947 (1922-2002) (4 sons 1 daughter,and adopted Elsie's 2 sons from previous marriage)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>last residence 15898 Springwater Road,Oregon City,Oregon</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 13.4.1999 Oregon City,Oregon</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Willamette National Cemetery,Portland,Multnomah County,Oregon Section BB Site 874</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-crawford.28829/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/28/28829-b31fc732e6374d674df7da81a207803e.jpg?1591434179" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 55762, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Crawford[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Raymond McCoy[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]2 Bn (Blue Combat Team)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Private First Class[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]39318531[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Bronze Star[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Burma 1944[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]from Columbia County,Oregon[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 1.3.1922 Shaw,Colorado[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Jasper Orcemus and Effie (nee Hodkins) Crawford[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]graduated high school[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]carpenter in civilian life[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]enlisted 1.10.1942 Portland,Oregon[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]475 Infantry Regiment (Company A,1 Bn)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]achieved rank of Corporal[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]co-owner of 2 businesses Addington and Crawford Drywall and Rose City Building Materials[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]married Elsie Louise Maplethorpe 1947 (1922-2002) (4 sons 1 daughter,and adopted Elsie's 2 sons from previous marriage)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]last residence 15898 Springwater Road,Oregon City,Oregon[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]died 13.4.1999 Oregon City,Oregon[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Willamette National Cemetery,Portland,Multnomah County,Oregon Section BB Site 874[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][URL="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-crawford.28829/"][IMG]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/28/28829-b31fc732e6374d674df7da81a207803e.jpg?1591434179[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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