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Private First Class Geanie C Rakes

Name Geanie C Rakes
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 33655968
State Virginia
Date of death 1944-07-08
Plot, Row, Grave D, 21, 24
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Google Maps
Unit K Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Remarks Private First Class Rakes was a member of K Company. The morning report for July 9, 1944 on page 12 lists him severely wounded in action on July 5, 1944. Page 19, for July 11, 1944, lists him as killed in action on July 8, 1944. The pages can be seen below.
Documents - Morning report July 9, 1944, K Company, 330th IR, page 12
- Morning report July 11, 1944, K Company, 330th IR, page 19
Grave Soldier
Geanie C Rakes (33655968) Geanie C Rakes (33655968)


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