Martin Raymond

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Raymond Martin is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

740th ''Daredevil'' Tank Battalion Monument

Name:

Raymond Martin

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

38467006

Unit:

740th Tank Battalion

Date of Death:

1945-07-10

State:

Oklahoma

Cemetery:

Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, �pinal, D�partement des Vosges, Lorraine, France

Plot:

Ashby

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Raymond Martin was born on June 15, 1923, in Hanna, McIntosh County, Oklahoma. He was the son of Lonnie Boaz Martin and Ida Samantha Torix Martin Owen. PFC Martin served in the United States Army with the 740th Tank Battalion in World War II. Known as the �Daredevil Tankers�, the 740th was a separate battalion that fought from Utah Beach all the way to the Baltic Sea in support of various divisions of the US war effort.

PFC Martin died from his wounds received in battle on July 10, 1945. He is now buried in the Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, �pinal, D�partement des Vosges, Lorraine, France.

Source of information: www.findagrave.com, weremember.abmc.gov