Cook-Coles County IL Archives Obituaries.....Raef, Raymond  July 28, 1944
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Mount Prospect Herald - Friday August 25, 1944
Brother of Heights man killed in action in France

Word was received Sunday of the death of Pvt. Raymond Raef, brother of John Raef 
of Arlington Heights, who was killed in actin in France July 28.  Last word from 
Ray was received July 31.

Pvt. Raef, whose home was in Mattoon, IL had been in the army three years.  He 
went overseas six months ago, first reporting to England.  It is believed he 
went to France with an ordnance evacuation company about the middle of July.

The wire from the war department was received Sunday evening by Mr. and Mrs. 
John Raef, 800 East Euclid, Arlington Heights.  Ray had been stationed with 
Russell twins of Arlington, both in England and in France.

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