| Name |
Case, Raymond H. |
| Birth |
1906 [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
CASE.R001 |
| _FGRAVE |
23010187 |
| Military Service |
World War II, Private, United States Army [2, 3] |
- Entered active service as a draftee on September 29, 1942. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Cannoneer. In poor health, assigned to the Casual Section, Station Complement, Camp Gordon Johnston, Florida. Honorably discharged with Certificate of Disability as a Private on July 14, 1943. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for his brief service.
Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2198801
This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.
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Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007
On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans.
Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event.
This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. … |
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Military Service Ribbons, Case, Raymond H. (1906-1944)
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
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World War II Honoree, Case, Raymond H. (1906-1944)
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Camp Gordon Johnston, Carrabelle, Florida
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
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United States Army
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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World War II
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a… |
| Death |
1944 [1] |
| Burial |
Keens Chapel Cemetery, Iola, Clay County, Illinois  [1] |
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Headstone, Case, Raymond H.
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Headstone, Case, Raymond H.
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| Person ID |
I42970 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
19 Jun 2023 |
English
1906 - 1944 (38 years)
