Ray: Vietnam era CC passes

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Apr 23, 2013
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Gunnery Sgt. Richard Leigh Ray, USMC (ret), 66, passed away April 19, 2013. He was born in Seattle, Wash. Mr. Ray served in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War and The Siege of Beirut. During his career he served as a Field Radio Operator; Photojournalist in Pubic Affairs and retired in radio and television. After serving his country he managed a medical practice and served as President on various clubs and organizations, as well as serving on the Onslow County School Board. He was also a member of Infant of Prague Catholic Church in Jacksonville. Burial will be held in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Online condolences and a full obituary can be found at JDNews.com.

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