Rank/Rate	Gunner's Mate, Third Class
Service Number	272 64 78
Birth Date	May 10, 1922
From	Gordon, Alabama
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Grayling (SS-209)
Loss Date	September 9, 1943
Location	In or near Tablas Strait, Philippine Islands
Circumstances	Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks	Raymond was born in Houston County, Alabama.

Photo (left) and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.  The photo on the right was taken at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel; courtesy of Ann Adams, niece.

 

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