World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Rafael H. Christian
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bagdad, Florida
Honored By
R. H. Christian
Stationed in air groups on several aircraft carriers. The USS Lexington, USS Enterprise CV-6 and USS Saratoga CV-3 in the South Pacific and Coral Sea. Also detached to several Islands; Neumea, Espirito Santo and Ambrim in New Hebrides. Engaged in eight battles.