Frost, Raymond C.
- Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
Biography
Raymond C. Frost was also entitled to wear the Navy Presidential Unit Citation for the 4th Marine Division.
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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Corporal
- Unit:
- 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division "Fighting Fourth", U.S. Marine Corps
"During action against enemy Japanese forces at Saipan, Marianas Islands, on 20 June 1944. Lead his squad in an attack against a strongly entrenched enemy retarding the advance of his company, Corporal Frost fearlessly advanced thru a direct line of enemy fire and, boldly charging the heavily fortified cave alone, suceeded in wiping out the strong point and killing twelve Japanese troops."
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Corporal
- Unit:
- 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division "Fighting Fourth", U.S. Marine Corps
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - Writings from Secretary of the Navy
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