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Leslie Ray, Corp Heath

Military: US Army Korea; POW;
Age  18
Where born:   Lawrence Co IL
Where died:   Korea
Son of:   Ray Heath (1902-1978 buried Lawrenceville City Cem; m2: Bessie Brashear; m3: Laura) & Lillie Mae Brumback (divorced); Co A, 1st Battalion, 5th Inf Regimental Combat Team; captured 23 Apr 1951 with 80 other soldiers from his company, while fighting Chinese Communist forces near Undam-jang N. Korea. He was sent to the Suan Camp Complex in the North Hwanghae Provience in North Korea. He died while a prisoner of war & his remains went unaccounted for until 1993.

      * indicates buried with Leslie Ray, Corp Heath in Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery.