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Coast Guardsman Raymond Henry Clark | United States Coast Guard, U.S. Government
United States Coast Guard, U.S. Government

Coast Guardsman

Raymond Henry Clark

United States Coast Guard, U.S. Government

End of Watch: Sunday, February 20, 1927

Biographical Info

Age: 27
Tour of Duty: 3 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Drowned
Date of Incident: February 20, 1927
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Coast Guardsman Raymond Clark (BM1c) and seven other guardsmen drowned when their boat, CG-238, sank.

Guardsman Clark's body was washed ashore and was recovered near High Head Station on February 20th.

Guardsman Clark was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWI. He had served with the United States Coast Guard for only three months. He was survived by his wife, 7-year-old son, and father.