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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard G. Ray

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

St. Joseph, Missouri

Honored By

Minnie L. Ray

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED FEBRUARY 28, 1943, INDUCTED FORT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS. SERVED COMPANY H, 424TH INFANTRY, 106TH ARMY DIVISION. LOSS OF RIGHT HAND WHEN SHELL EXPLODED AT FORT JACKSON, SOUTH CAROLINA 1943 WHILE COMPLETING BASIC INFANTRY TRAINING. HONORABLY DISCHARGED OCTOBER 1, 1943, LAWSON GENERAL HOSPITAL, ATLANTA, GEORGIA.