Perch Base
Ray Marshall
75 Years Qualified
Perch Base Submarine Veterans (USSVI) awarded Ray Marshall a "75 Years Qualified" rocker and Quilt of Valor on April 8, 2017.
Ray, a USSVI Life Member and Holland Club Member, joined the Navy in 1939, and retired as a Chief Engineman, ENC(SS) in 1959.
Ray qualified in 1941 on the USS Porpoise (SS-172) and served on 7 submarines. Ray completed 12 war patrols; 6 on Porpoise and 6 on Guavina.
Photos show Ray Marshall (right,) Richard Kunze, Perch Base Commander (center,) and George Woods (left.) George's wife, Alice, made the Quilt of Valor.
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