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Ray
Longfellow
Avery
1884-07-15

–

1965-06-09

Born:

, 

New Hampshire

Ray Avery graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1908. He retired as a U.S. Army Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1939 – 1946
    War Department, General Orders No. 98 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Ray L. Avery (ASN: 0-2361), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Commanding General Chemical Warfare Service Center, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, from 1939 to 1956.