Raymond Franklin Lancaster was born in Alabama on 24 March 1918 to Francis Frank E Lancaster and Dora Johnson. He was married to Hazel Ruth Pollard in 1936 and was the father of Raymond Lancaster.
Killed in Action 5 March 1945 in Germany
Buried at Payne Chapel Cemetery, Rossville, GA

Technician Fifth Class
307th Field Artillery Battalion, 78th Lightning Infantry Division

  • Rank: Technician Fifth Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 24 March 1918
  • Date of death: 5 March 1945
  • County: Hamilton
  • Hometown: Chattanooga
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 307th Field Artillery Battalion, 78th Lightning Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Payne Chapel Cemetery, Rossville, GA
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XI, Bottom Panel
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