IOWA HONOR ROLL
These Iowans, like those pictured here on previous Sundays, have given their lives for their country. They are men who have died in actual combat or in prison camps. The fourth line under each name designates the theatre of war in which they were serving. Other pictures will be published later.
Source: The DesMoines Register, Sunday, February 13, 1944 (photo included)
Raymond Paul Corrigan was born Apr. 11, 1922 to Raymond P. and Barbara Boniger Corrigan. He died Sept. 24, 1943 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.
2nd Lt. Corrigan served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 433rd Fighter Squadron, 475th Fighter Group and was MIA/KIA in the Southwest Pacific area. He was awarded the Air Medal and Purple Heart.
Sources: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
