The only roster I have was posted in this thread earlier. The source of the photo I sent you was from a Unit History of 3053rd Engineer Combat...
Sicily after action reports
NARA will likely claim his records were lost in the fire, however there are still methods to obtain his records. Do you have his dd 214? (See...
here's a couple hq company unit history reports
recommended reading for D-Day/Utah beach in general: D-Day by Stephen E. Ambrose The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan Utah Beach by Joseph Balkoski...
Utah Beach operation area sketch. Ray was in the AT gun postions
misc pages from the Unit History of 3053rd Engineer Combat Battalion book
Skyline Bridge, Belgium & Volturno River Bridge, Italy
Ray was in Belgium at radio operator school when photo was taken
citation 246 - award "Croix De Guerre" w/ silver star
*part 2* General orders )2 C battalion 3053rd combat engineer battalion
*part 1* General orders )2 C battalion 3053rd combat engineer battalion
misc pics, don't have any names, not sure who soldiers are other than grandpa(Ray)
troop ships of note: USAT Thomas H. Barry (Staten Island, NY Aug 4 '42 - Belfast, Ireland Aug 14 '42) USAT Thomas H. Barry - Wikipedia H.M.T....
531st camps in the United Kingdom of note: Redhall Ballcarry, Ireland Eglington, Scotland Treliske Truro, England BBC - WW2 People's War -...
Howdy all, my grandpa Raymond(Ray) Ellerton was a Tec-5 radio tender on an anti-tank gun crew with the HQ&Supply company 3rd Battalion of both the...