14 Feb 1941 Military service, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
Sons of Edward and Alma (Schaefer) Raatz (their burial unknown,per klh)
Pvt. Duwaine R. Raatz 89490929
Quentin Ervin Raatz 103872545
Clifford E. Raatz 125047554
Source of article: From: klh (#47722765)
Pvt. Duwaine R. Raatz, 24, son of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Raatz, Margaret Street, Iron Mountain, Mich., is recuperating in a North African Hospital from injuries he received April 8, when a German land mine exploded in the path of the jeep he was driving.
Raatz entered the United States Armed Forces February 1941 & sailed for Africa Oct. 8, 1942. He is the father of a young son, who lives with his parents. His wife, Tillie did last January, 4 months after he landed in Africa.
He also has 2 brothers in the service, Cpl. Quentin & Clifford, U.S. Coast Guard.
(May 15, 1943, The Iron Mountain Daily newspaper, Dickinson, Michigan.)
The complete article can be found in the above newspaper at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain, Michigan.
Sons of Edward and Alma (Schaefer) Raatz (their burial unknown,per klh)
Pvt. Duwaine R. Raatz 89490929
Quentin Ervin Raatz 103872545
Clifford E. Raatz 125047554
Source of article: From: klh (#47722765)
Pvt. Duwaine R. Raatz, 24, son of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Raatz, Margaret Street, Iron Mountain, Mich., is recuperating in a North African Hospital from injuries he received April 8, when a German land mine exploded in the path of the jeep he was driving.
Raatz entered the United States Armed Forces February 1941 & sailed for Africa Oct. 8, 1942. He is the father of a young son, who lives with his parents. His wife, Tillie did last January, 4 months after he landed in Africa.
He also has 2 brothers in the service, Cpl. Quentin & Clifford, U.S. Coast Guard.
(May 15, 1943, The Iron Mountain Daily newspaper, Dickinson, Michigan.)
The complete article can be found in the above newspaper at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain, Michigan.
14 Feb 1941 Military service, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
Sons of Edward and Alma (Schaefer) Raatz (their burial unknown,per klh)
Pvt. Duwaine R. Raatz 89490929
Quentin Ervin Raatz 103872545
Clifford E. Raatz 125047554
Source of article: From: klh (#47722765)
Pvt. Duwaine R. Raatz, 24, son of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Raatz, Margaret Street, Iron Mountain, Mich., is recuperating in a North African Hospital from injuries he received April 8, when a German land mine exploded in the path of the jeep he was driving.
Raatz entered the United States Armed Forces February 1941 & sailed for Africa Oct. 8, 1942. He is the father of a young son, who lives with his parents. His wife, Tillie did last January, 4 months after he landed in Africa.
He also has 2 brothers in the service, Cpl. Quentin & Clifford, U.S. Coast Guard.
(May 15, 1943, The Iron Mountain Daily newspaper, Dickinson, Michigan.)
The complete article can be found in the above newspaper at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain, Michigan.
Sons of Edward and Alma (Schaefer) Raatz (their burial unknown,per klh)
Pvt. Duwaine R. Raatz 89490929
Quentin Ervin Raatz 103872545
Clifford E. Raatz 125047554
Source of article: From: klh (#47722765)
Pvt. Duwaine R. Raatz, 24, son of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Raatz, Margaret Street, Iron Mountain, Mich., is recuperating in a North African Hospital from injuries he received April 8, when a German land mine exploded in the path of the jeep he was driving.
Raatz entered the United States Armed Forces February 1941 & sailed for Africa Oct. 8, 1942. He is the father of a young son, who lives with his parents. His wife, Tillie did last January, 4 months after he landed in Africa.
He also has 2 brothers in the service, Cpl. Quentin & Clifford, U.S. Coast Guard.
(May 15, 1943, The Iron Mountain Daily newspaper, Dickinson, Michigan.)
The complete article can be found in the above newspaper at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain, Michigan.
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