Raymond J. Ferrian

Raymond J. Ferrian was inducted into the Army on Nov. 17, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minn.

He served as a Private First Class and cable splicer with the 549th Signal Headquarters Construction Company in Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno and North Apennines, Italy.

Mr. Ferrian was awarded the Good Conduct Medal, Meritorious Unit Citation, European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal and four overseas service bars.

He was honorably discharged on Oct. 23, 1945 at Camp McCoy, Wis.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 79.

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