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Ralph A Gay

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Serial number34686604
RankTec 4
Unit147th Engineer Combat Battalion, Medical Detachment
Date of death1944-06-30

The story

Tec 4 Ralph Gay was killed in action on 30 June 1944, serving with Medical Detachment, 147th Engineer Combat Battalion.
Source: NARA

The battlefield

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

Historical evidence

Morning Report
1944-06-30 · 1 page

Military details

Coordinates49.369998, -0.873364 (sector estimate)
MR date reported1944-06-30
MR page17
Confidence levelEstimated (sector-level)
Source: US National Archives, Record Group 64 "Records of the National Archives and Records Administration", Series "Morning Reports, 1940-1946"

Nearby casualties

Same company (147ENG-MED), 1944-06-30 — 2 other soldiers lost that day