Name:
Raymond O. Bunney
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
37357599
Unit:
503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1945-02-26
State:
Wyoming
Cemetery:
Saint Paul's Cemetery, South Dakota
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Raymond O. Bunney was born on October 16, 1923 in Beulah, Wyoming. He was the son of John G. Bunney and and Loretta M. Evans Bunney. Raymond served in the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment as a Private First Class during World War II. He died on February 26, 1945 at the age of 21 during the battle for the recapture of Corregidor, Philippines against the defending Japanese garrison on the island and is now buried in the Saint Paul's Cemetery, Belle Fourche, Butte County, South Dakota, USA.