World War II Honoree

Raymond Francis Clark

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Cumberland, Maryland

Honored By

Gloria Clark

Relationship

Wife

SERVED JUNE 1942 TO JUNE 1946. BASED IN HAWAII, PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASIONS OF SAIPAN, TINIAN, GUAM AND IWO JIMA. IN 1945 AFTER THE BOMB WAS DROPPED, HE WAS PART OF THE OCCUPATIONAL TROOPS THAT ENTERED JAPAN IN ORDER TO HELP MAINTAIN FORCES. RECEIVED MARKSMAN RIBBONS AND MEDALS. HE MADE IT THROUGH THE ENTIRE WAR WITHOUT BEING WOUNDED.