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.

Quotes

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.