OUR MEN IN SERVICE
THIRTY-DAY FURLOUGH
Coon Rapids (THNS)—Pvt. Jacob Raygor, who has been a patient in the General Hospital at Santa Barbara, Calif., since May 31, arrived Thursday night to spend a thirty-day furlough with his father, Ed Raygor, at Coon Rapids. He had been in Alaska before entering the hospital in California, to which he is reporting back at the end of his furlough. He has been in the service five years.
Source: Carroll Times-Herald, July 24, 1943
***Further Research:
Jacob Henry Raygor was born May 25, 1921 to Thomas Edison and Martha Bernadetta Muller Raygor. He died Jan. 27, 1958 and is buried in Coon Rapids Cemetery, Coon Rapids, IA.
Source: ancestry.com
