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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ray Hegler

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

White Bluff, South Carolina

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

INDUCTED INTO NAVAL SERVICE MAY 16, 1944. TRAINED AT CAMP PEARY, AT WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA. ASSIGNED AS A GUNNER ABOARD A TRANSPORT SHIP OPERATED BY THE MERCHANT MARINE. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATERS. MADE 6 ROUND TRIPS TO EUROPE. HONORABLY DISCHARGED JANUARY 23, 1945 AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.