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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Raymond Edward Cox

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Gillespie, Illinois

Honored By

His Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN OKINAWA AND RYUKYUS ISLANDS. IN GUADALCANAL WITH THE 6TH MARINE DIVISION UNTIL THE INVASION OF OKINAWA. LANDED WITH THE 2ND WAVE AND WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 6TH MEDICAL BATTALION WITH THE 4TH REGIMENT OF 6TH DIVISION. RECEIVED THE SHARPSHOOTER AWARD.