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Ray Bratton [1]

Additional Information: Charlotte Observer, December 1, 1918, p.4, listed "William R. Bratton" among those "Fallen for Freedom"

Age at Death: 19

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Biographical Notes: 
According to the newspaper, Ray Bratton was a white soldier and died in the war. He is listed in the 1916 Charlotte City Directory as a messenger for Western Union. Ancestry Plus also shows birth and christening dates and death and burial dates. The dates given are in the most appropriate section.
Date of Birth: 
9/27/1899
Family Details: 

<p>Spouse: Children: Dependents: Parents: William Absolum and Annie Maude Asbury Bratton - 711 N. Brevard Charlotte Siblings: Page Bratton - Extended Family:</p>

First Name: 
Ray
Last Name: 
Bratton
Middle Name: 
W.
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Occupation: Employer: Location:
Place of Death: 
France
Military Rank: 
Private
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Charlotte City Directory, 1916 & 1918, Ancestry Plus and Charlotte newspapers

Exhibit & Section: 
Doughboys & Camp Greene Mecklenburg County, NC 1917-1918 [2]
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[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/doughboys-camp-greene-mecklenburg-county-nc-1917-1918-doughboys/ray-bratton [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/doughboys-camp-greene-mecklenburg-county-nc-1917-1918