Merrell, Louis Raymond R., Sgt

Deceased
 
 TWS Ribbon Bar
Life Member
 
 Service Photo 
 Service Details
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Final Rank
Sergeant
Last MOS
0311-Rifleman
Last MOSGroup
Infantry
Primary Unit
1943-1944, 521, 1st Raider Battalion
Service Years
1942 - 1945
Voice Edition
Sergeant

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
Missouri
Missouri
Year of Birth
1922
 
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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by Sgt Louis Raymond Merrell (Ray) - Deceased
 
Contact Info
Home Town
Marshall, Mo.
Last Address
827 Dixie
Liberty, Mo. 64068
Date of Passing
Sep 09, 2019
 

 Official Badges 

WW II Honorable Discharge Pin US Marine Corps Honorable Discharge (Original)


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Golden Dragon Shellback


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
American LegionPost 8154, George R. Baxmann 6th Marine Division AssociationUnited States Marine Raiders Association
  2003, American Legion
  2003, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 8154, George R. Baxmann (Member At Large) (United States)
  2003, 6th Marine Division Association
  2003, United States Marine Raiders Association



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 Ribbon Bar
Rifle Sharpshooter (Pre 1959)

 
 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
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  1942, Boot Camp (San Diego, CA), 1127
 Unit Assignments
USS George Clymer (APA-27)Ships At SeaUSMC (United States Marine Corps)Fleet Marine Force Pacific (FMFPAC)
1st Raider BattalionUS ArmyUSS DuPage (APA-41)6th Marine Division
4th Marine RegimentUSS Calvert (APA-32)
  1943-1943, 0311, USS George Clymer (APA-27)
  1943-1943, 0311, USS Mount Vernon (AP-22)
  1943-1943, 521, 11th Replacement Draft
  1943-1943, 521, Fleet Marine Force Pacific (FMFPAC)
  1943-1943, 521, USS President Hayes (AP-39/APA-20)
  1943-1943, 521, USS George Clymer (APA-27)
  1943-1944, 521, 1st Raider Battalion
  1944-1944, 0311, USAT Pennat, US Army
  1944-1944, 0311, USS Callaway (APA-35)
  1944-1944, 0311, USS Warren (APA-53)
  1944-1944, 521, USS DuPage (APA-41)
  1944-1944, USS Ormsby (APA-49)
  1944-1945, 0311, 6th Marine Division
  1944-1945, 3381, Regimental Weapons Co, 4th Marine Regiment
  1945-1945, 0311, USS Calvert (APA-32)
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1943-1944 Northern Solomon Islands Campaign (1943-44)/Battle of Bougainville
  1944-1944 New Guinea Campaign (1942-44)/Landing at Emirau
  1944-1944 Marianas Operation /Battle of Guam (1944)
  1945-1945 Ryukyus Campaign (1945)/Battle for Okinawa
  1945-1945 US Occupation of Japan
 Other News, Events and Photographs
  Plaques and Shadow Boxes
  HQMC UNIT DIARIES AND MORE
  November 11, 2013
  Sixth Marine Division Reunion
  Family
  Marine Raider Reunions
  Trips
  Raider Get-to-gethers
  Dec 01, 1942, San Diego Boot Camp
  Apr 27, 1943, New Caledonia
  Jun 01, 1943, Ten Man Squad
  Oct 15, 1943, Efate, New Hebrides Island
  Jan 14, 1944, Guadalcanal
  Aug 14, 1945, V J Day
  Nov 22, 1945, USS Calvert
  Dec 25, 1945, Home from the Marines
  Aug 15, 2001, Richmond, Va.
  Aug 17, 2001, Washington D.C. 2001
  Jan 24, 2004, The North Platte Canteen - Documentary, The Canteen Spirit
  Jan 24, 2004, Ten Minutes
  May 27, 2004, WWII Memorial Dedication
  Jan 24, 2009, Books for Sale
  Apr 06, 2009, Photo Album
  Jun 01, 2009, Book Review by Roger Kolling
  Aug 19, 2009, Raider Hall
  Aug 20, 2009, Vietnam Wall and Statues
  Oct 13, 2009, Central Missouri Honor Flight and Ball
  Nov 07, 2009, Marine 234th Birthday
  Dec 15, 2009, Book Review by William Hardy
  Dec 15, 2009, Marine Raider Reunions
  Feb 16, 2010, Book Review by Tom Godwin
  Mar 10, 2010, Book Review by Sabrina Lemons
  Apr 06, 2010, Book Review by Mark (Doc) Flowers
  Apr 09, 2010, Book Review by Kevin Koski LCpl
  May 21, 2010, Pacific Vets
  Sep 01, 2010, Marine Raider Reunion Fort Worth 2010
  Sep 18, 2010, Salute to Women on the Home Front
  Oct 13, 2010, Surprise Mail Call letters received on Honor Flight
  Dec 29, 2010, Memory Book from Eddie and Dave
  May 05, 2011, Forum Photos
  Jul 14, 2011, Booklets Helen and I have made for family and friends.
  Feb 14, 2012, Book Review by Michael Armstrong
  Aug 10, 2012, Letters
  Sep 22, 2012, Message Photos
  Sep 30, 2012, My U.S. Marine Raider Room
  Nov 11, 2013, Veteran's Day 2013
  Dec 08, 2013, Other Photos
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