US PARAS Scruggs, Raymond Watson

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Scruggs ​

• FORENAME

Raymond Watson​

• UNIT

517 Parachute Infantry Regiment ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

33598567​

• AWARD

Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster ​

• PLACE

Europe ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 09.04.1924 Brookhaven, Pennsylvania, USA​

father Frank Charles Scruggs (1887-1962)​

mother Elizabeth Watson (nee Payne) Scruggs (1893-1965)​

2 years high school​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

resided 814 Upland Street, Chester, Pennsylvania​

30.06.1942 draft card Chester, Pennsylvania​

13.04.1943 entered service New Cumberland, Pennsylvania​

13.10.1945 discharged Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania​

wife Catherine Elizabeth (nee Bramble) Scruggs (1928-2015)​

died 21.01.1994 (Aged 69) Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA. ​

Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall, Pennsylvania, USA. Gospel Plot.​

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