Military Involvement
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Carol Raymond Raasch was born July 6, 1923 to _________ and Hilma Otilia Hammer Raasch. He died Apr. 13, 1945 and was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA. He was the step-son of Harvey Gasper.
Pvt. Raasch served in World War II with the U.S. Army 52nd Armored Infantry, 9th Armored Division as a member of a rifle squad and was KIA when his motor convoy underwent heavy enemy artillery fire.
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Clarence Richard Raasch was born Jan. 12, 1919 to _________ and Hilma Otilia Hammer Raasch. He died Apr. 24, 1945 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA. He was the step-son of Harvey Gasper.
Pvt. Raasch served in World War II with the U.S. Army and died in the service of his country.
Source: ancestry.com
Arthur Raskin was born Dec. 25, 1916 to Harry and Anna Lipshitz Raskin. He died July 16, 1997 in CA.
Arthur served in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Maurice Raskin was born Aug. 20, 1919 to Berka and Anna Pinsky Raskin. He died Oct. 20, 1943 and is buried in Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy.
1st Lt. Raskin served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 64th Fighter Squadron, 57th Fighter Group and was awarded the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
Clarence John Rasmussen was born May 21, 1928 to Andrew and Thyra Cagley Rasmussen. He died Dec. 14, 1949 and is buried in Graceland Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA.
Clarence served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Merlin Randolph Rasmussen was born Feb. 28, 1917 to Randolph and Hazel Delaney Rasmussen. He died June 24, 1983 and is buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA.
MSgt. Rasmussen served with the U.S. Army in World War II and Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Aug 2019; updated Aug 2020 & Jun & Aug 2021