Raymond Cleo Gill

Raymond Cleo Gill (1919-2003) served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. He died in Oakland, California in 2003.

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The reception that we got upon arriving in this country is the greatest ovation a serviceman could be given, I never appreciated the good old U.S.A. like I do now - just took it for granted before.
- ** "T-Sgt. Ray C. Gill Back From Overseas. Former Argus-Leader Employee in Foreign Service 2½ Years.". Argus-Leader. September 9, 1945.

After two and one-half years of overseas service which took him around the world, T-Sgt. Ray C. Gill, former Argus-Leader employee, is home for the first time in three years on a 21-day furlough. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Gill, 715 West Third St. Sgt. Gill, in personnel work with a headquarters office, left New York in July, 1942, and landed in Egypt the following month, three months previous to the African invasion and arrived at a California port this month.
- ** "T-Sgt. Ray C. Gill Back From Overseas. Former Argus-Leader Employee in Foreign Service 2½ Years.". Argus-Leader. September 9, 1945.