Soldier Details

Division:

Army
11th Armored Division

Theater of Operation:

European

Served:

Sep 28, 1942

Honored By:

Son, Bill; Nieces, Wanda Engle, Linda Root, Patty Spicer

Biography

Raymond Spicer was born near Holland KS which is in Dickinson County near Abilene. He was inducted into the service at Fort Leavenworth on October 12, 1941 and was sent to Camp Polk in Louisiana. Upon his promotion to PFC, he began to work with tanks and as drill master of his platoon