Raymond McCann was born on 4 November 1924, the son of Erastus ‘Rastis’ McCann and Onnie Bell Hood. Wife: Mrs. Raymond McCann, 1209 East 27th Street, Cleveland.
He served with the assualt troops of the 5th Amphibious Corps and was killed on Iwo Jima on 2 March 1945.
Buried at the Michigan Avenue Cemetery, Cleveland, TN

26th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division, Company D

 

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 4 November 1924
  • Date of death: 2 March 1945
  • County: Bradley
  • Hometown: Cleveland
  • Service Branch: Marine Corps
  • Division/Assignment: 26th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division
  • Theater: Pacific
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Presidential Unit citation with Bar and one Star
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Michigan Avenue Cemetery, Cleveland, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar VII, Top Panel
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