He died on May 26, 1957 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama[4] and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery in Mobile.[5][6]
Girard was a teacher in primary school and kindergarten[7]
Grave inscription:
ALABAMA
TEC4 2045 QM TRUCK CO
WORLD WAR II
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3VHL-RN2 : accessed 26 June 2020), Gerard Raine, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 67, sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll ; FHL microfilm .
↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1Q-BTMW : 28 November 2018), Girard Leon Raine and Dorothy Estelle Pentecost, 16 Mar 1946; citing Mobile, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,294,442.
↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q216-9C8Y : 28 November 2018), James Washington Raine in entry for Girard Leon Raine and Dorothy Estelle Pentecost, 12 Mar 1946; citing Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,892,329.
↑ "Alabama, Mobile Magnolia Cemetery Interment Cards, 1836-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMQ-21HC : 16 March 2018), Girard Leon Raine, 26 May 1957; citing Mobile, Alabama, United States, Friends of Magnolia Cemetery Inc., Mobile; FHL microfilm 2,030,531.
↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #45416040, database and images (accessed 26 June 2020), memorial page for Girard Leon Raine (13 Mar 1920–26 May 1957), citing Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Tim Childree (contributor 47125268) .
↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8TY-1N5 : 5 December 2014), Girard L Raine, enlisted 09 Oct 1942, Ft Benning, Georgia, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
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