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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ray Coell Owen

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Honored By

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS ON MARCH 10, 1944 AND BEGAN ACTIVE SERVICE ON THAT DATE. DISCHARGED AS PRIVATE FIRST CLASS FROM CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA ON FEBRUARY 23, 1946. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER, ADVANCING FROM ISLAND TO ISLAND, ENDING IN TOKYO, JAPAN. SERVED IN TRANSPORTATION AND DROVE A FUEL TRUCK TO SERVICE PLANES.