NAME: Raymond Lee Butler |
NICKNAME: — |
SERVICE NUMBER: 904792 |
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HOME OF RECORD: Munday, TX |
NEXT OF KIN: Parents, Edgar & Melba Butler |
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DATE OF BIRTH: 6/7/1925 |
SERVICE DATES: 11/20/1943 – 2/20/1945 |
DATE OF DEATH: 2/20/1945 |
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CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
Saipan | B/1/24 | 746 | PFC | WIA | |||
Tinian | In Hospital | — | — | ||||
Iwo Jima | HQ/1/24 | 746 | PFC | KIA | |||
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Purple Heart with Gold Star |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Private First Class |
Biography coming soon.
Semper Fi, uncle Raymond
Rest In Peace, Raymond L. Butler
Your service will not be forgotten.
Rest in peace Uncle. You are a hero to the nephews you never knew.
Rest in peace. Your courage and sacrifice will be forever remembered.
Rest in peace Uncle Raymond.You served your country well. God bless you.
Marine PFC Raymond L. Butler, you are considered by many a hero, for you gave your life against the Japanese enemy, so that others may live. You will ALWAYS be Forever Young. May you R. I. P.
Uncle Raymond, I never knew you personally but I still know you because family wouldn’t let your memory go. As you know from looking down on us you have many nieces and nephews who followed your footsteps to serve our country. Rest in Peace Uncle, we’ll cover your watch.