Ray Willis

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Willis Ray is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

7th Armored �Lucky Seventh� Division Memorial

Name:

Willis Ray

Rank:

Private

Serial Number:

37683446

Unit:

38th Armored Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division

Date of Death:

1944-11-07

State:

Missouri

Cemetery:

Isadora Cemetery, Isadora, Missouri

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Willis Ray was born on August 10, 1910, in Parnell, Missouri. He was the son of David Ray and Clara B. Baker Ray.

Willis entered the military on December 21, 1943, in Camp Dodge, Iowa. He was assigned as Rifleman (Military Occupation Specialty 745) in Company C, 38th Armored Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division during World War II. He was Killed in Action on November 7, 1944, in Nederweerterdijk, Holland, and is now buried in the Isadora Cemetery, Isadora, Worth County, Missouri, USA.