Raymond M. Clausen Jr. Military person

Raymond Michael Clausen Jr. (October 14, 1947 – May 30, 2004) was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam in January 1970. On a mission to rescue Marines from a minefield, under heavy enemy fire, he carried out one dead and eleven wounded Marines, making six trips through the minefield until every Marine was extracted.

Personal facts

Raymond M. Clausen Jr.
Birth dateOctober 14, 1947
Birth place
Louisiana , New Orleans
Date of deathMay 30, 2004
Place of death
Texas , Dallas
Resting place
Ponchatoula Louisiana

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