World War II Honoree

Grady Mitchell Ray

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Lula, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

JOINED THE U.S. ARMY AT THE ONSET OF THE WAR. SERVED AS A MEDIC OVERSEAS IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER, IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, DURING THE WAR. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.