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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Raymond C. Dates, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Elmira, New York

Honored By

Mrs. Raymond C. Dates, Sr. & Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MEMBER OF THE 3RD COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION, HAWAII DIVISION. SERVED IN THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. MILITARY OCCUPATION SPECIALTY: SUPPLY NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER. ALSO SERVED AS CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN AND UNIT FOREMAN. WOUNDED JUNE 10, 1945 IN MINDANAO ISLANDS, PHILIPPINES. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, PURPLE HEART AND THE VICTORY MEDAL.