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Raymond E Selah

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Serial number20224074
Birth year1920
State of enlistmentNEW JERSEY
RankCpl
Unit29th Infantry Division, 111th Field Artillery Battalion, Battery A
Date of death1944-06-06
LocationOmaha Beach

The story

Cpl Raymond Selah died of wounds on 06 June 1944, serving with Battery A, 111th Field Artillery Battalion.
This location is an estimated position — the most specific place recorded in the source — not an exact spot.
Source: NARA

The battlefield

Estimated position (sector-level), shown here with nearby casualties.

Historical evidence

Morning Report
1944-06-27 · 1 page

Military details

Enlistment date1941-12-15
Coordinates49.37009, -0.874084 (sector estimate)
MR date reported1944-06-27
MR page1
Confidence levelEstimated (sector-level)
Source: US National Archives, Record Group 64 "Records of the National Archives and Records Administration", Series "Morning Reports, 1940-1946"