Lest We Forget - African American Military History by Researcher, Author and Veteran Bennie McRae, Jr.

Will Raspberry, 'Buffalo Soldier'

Will RaspberryIn Memoriam

1914 - 1999

Born in Augusta, Arkansas, Will served at Fort Clark, Texas with the 9th U.S. Cavalry and 27th Cavalry Regiments during World War II. The 27th Cavalry was deplored to North Africa and deactivated. Will and many others in his unit was transferred to a Port Battalion.
Will is resting at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in Missouri.

Category: Western Frontier | Subcategory: Buffalo Soldiers | Tags: Fort Clark , Brackettville , 27th Cavalry , Jefferson Barracks , North Africa , World War II
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