Raymond Kenneth King, born on 1 July 1908 (according to his birth record) in Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee to Charles Henry King and Martha Maria Butler. He enlisted on 11 February 1942 at Camp Lee in Virginia. He was killed on 3 May 1944 in Italy and is buried at Sicily-Rome American Cemtery in Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy.

Army Serialnumber: 33132377
Rank Private First Class
Service Branch: 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division

According to his enlistment record he entered the service from Virginia.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 1 July 1908
  • Date of death: 3 May 1944
  • County: Sevier
  • Hometown: Sevierville
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Sicily-Rome American Cemtery in Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Bottom Panel
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