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Raymond R. Globokar, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Navy
rank:Lieutenant
serial number:
location:Pacific Theater.
enlistment date:May 1, 1943
place enlisted:
discharge date:None
place discharged:
decorations: Air Medal (1942-)
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1941-1945)
history:Was killed in service while on a training flight on August 22, 1945 when his aircraft collided with the superstructure of the target ship and crashed into the ocean near the Hawaiian Islands.
service documents:
references:Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project (2004?), p. 91.

Personal Information

date of birth:June 20, 1922
birth place:
home town:Hibbing, MN
date of death:Aug. 22, 1945
father:
mother:
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 9/03/2015