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PVT Raymond Edgar “Ray” Schwieger

Birth : 9 Feb 1924 Dows, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Death : 25 Feb 1945 Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
Burial : Morgan Cemetery, Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate : 42.6741982, -93.4100037
Inscription : Lost at Sea USAF WWII
Description : The Wright County Monitor
Clarion, Iowa
Thursday, March 8, 1945

R. Schweiger Killed In Action over Tokyo

Dows—Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Schweiger received word from the War Department last Thursday that their youngest son, Pvt. Raymond Schweiger, had been killed in action during a bombing mission in a B-29 over Tokyo February 26. Raymond spent his last furlough at home with his wife and little son, and his parents the fore part of January, before being transferred overseas about February 1st when he landed on the Marianas Islands.

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frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is PVT Raymond Edgar “Ray” Schwieger's memorial?

    PVT Raymond Edgar “Ray” Schwieger's memorial is located at: Morgan Cemetery, Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA.

  • When did PVT Raymond Edgar “Ray” Schwieger death?

    PVT Raymond Edgar “Ray” Schwieger death on 25 Feb 1945 in Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan

  • Where are the coordinates of the PVT Raymond Edgar “Ray” Schwieger's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.6741982
    Longitude: -93.4100037

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Louis E Schwieger

(1914 - 1914)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Morgan Cemetery
Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6741982, -93.4100037

2. Olson Cemetery
Popejoy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6383018, -93.4403000

3. Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery
Coulter, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7167015, -93.3803024

4. Mount Hope Cemetery
Morgan Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6777992, -93.4792023

5. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7197189, -93.3397217

6. Coulter Cemetery
Coulter, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7388916, -93.3716736

7. Fairview Cemetery
Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6511002, -93.5044022

8. Otis Grove Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6164017, -93.4880981

9. Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7652817, -93.3719406

10. Oak Hill Cemetery
Popejoy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5816994, -93.4447021

11. Montgomery Family Burial Ground
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5932028, -93.3105961

12. Maynes Grove Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6577988, -93.2514038

13. Marion Center Cemetery
Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7738991, -93.3178024

14. Alexander Cemetery
Alexander, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8041687, -93.4591675

15. Graceland Cemetery
Rowan, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7453003, -93.5714035

16. Galt Cemetery
Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7030983, -93.5960999

17. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7667007, -93.2518997

18. Alden Cemetery
Alden, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5218000, -93.3864500

19. Maysville Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6511002, -93.2024994

20. Vernon Township Lutheran Cemetery
Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5864000, -93.5994000

21. Towle Cemetery
Geneva, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6836014, -93.1785965

22. Hampton Cemetery
Hampton, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7452812, -93.1975021

23. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Grant Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5859985, -93.2070007

24. Union Cemetery
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5280342, -93.2704773