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W, 675 PFC. CHARLES HOWARD ROAN, USMCR Private Roan was born in Claude, Texas, August 16, 1923. He attended school in Claude and was graduated from high school in 1939. On December 12, 1942, he enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Private Roan took his basic train- ing at San Diego and had further training at Camp Elliott until July 1943 when he was transferred to duty in the held. Private Roan was killed in action on September 18, 1944, while serving with the Second Battalion, Seventh Marines, First Marine Division on Pele- liu Islands, Palau Group. For his conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty, he was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously. His mother, Mrs. Lillabcl Roan lives at Box 21, Claude, Texas. HI TQRY Vx R622 '12'12lIi' 'Elise' for a died ln might 1568.- thorlzed on was laid was built by in Quincy, Two, ROAN wana. Shipyard for she became destroyers afloat. The ROAN is Commander Destroyer
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CDR. EUGENE C. RIDER, USN. THE DIVISIO N COMMANDER Commander Eugene C. Rider was born in Kentucky on 20 February 1913. He was graduated from thc U. S. Naval Academy in 1934. During' Xvorld War II he received the following comniendations and awards: Silver Star Modal, Commendation Ribbon. .-Xriuy Distinguished Unit Citation, Amcriran, Defense- fone starlg Asiatic Pacific Area ffour stan-sl, American Area. W'orld War ll Victory and Philippine liiefcriso Ribbons. Prior tu rvporling for duty am COIllIll3ll4ll,'I' ol' Destroyer Division IUIZ. fi smrl lHl0ll0I'Q' Rider serie-il in the Bureau ol Naval Porsonxivll Rcvruiling Division. During his um al career. C0llil'1.0tl0!'6' Rider served aboard ilu- U55 KL-XRK. USS SAN FRANCISCO. USS CUl.l7S'l'.Xll. USS W'll,,l,lAM H. PRESTON. USS ELLET and USS MACON. For tum 51-ara beginning in 1943. the Commodore wab an instructor in marine 4'5llgilN'3Cl'lllg at tlif' Nax al M'adeiny. He attendvd ilu- -Xrmwl lforcrrr Stall' College au-l later Served .15 liw o-i' utixv Ufii 1'1-l' uli Cluanfs Nflli Naval llarracl-Ls. ll
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