Rank/Rate	Gunner's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	279 68 17
Birth Date	May 22, 1921
From	Springfield, Ohio
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Argonaut (SS-166)
Loss Date	January 10, 1943
Location	Near Rabaul (05° 155'N, 153° 50'E)
Circumstances	Sunk by surface attack and depth charges
Remarks	Ray was born in Sidney, Ohio.

Photo courtesy of Quentin Fleming, grandson. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

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