Reginald Marbury Raymond  

Rank/Rate:    Lieutenant Commander

Service Number:    O-072380

Birth Date:    May 20, 1912

From:    Shreveport, Louisiana

Decorations:    Silver Star, Purple Heart

Submarine:    USS Scorpion (SS-278)

Loss Date:    April 30, 1943

Location:    Mid-Pacific

Circumstances:    Reginald Marbury Raymond was killed during battle on April 30, 1943.  He was killed during battle action by returning machine-gun fire

Remarks:    Raymond was born in Sewanee, Tennessee.  Photo on top  courtesy of USNA Virtual Memorial Hall. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

NavSource, Submarine Photo Archive for the USS SCORPION (SS-278)

On Eternal Patrol list of men lost on the USS Scorpion (SS-278)

Find a Grave memorial: LCDR Reginald Marbury “Reggie” Raymond (Honolulu Memorial)

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