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Ray Chellis
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| Ray Chellis | |
| Born | Ray B. Chellis |
|---|---|
| Died | July 22, 1943 Camp Howze, Texas |
| Resting place | Grandlawn Cemetery, Detroit |
Ray Chellis (?-1943), a private first class in the United States Army, entertain the fellow servicemen with magic. [1]
Biography
Son of Major Ruel B. Chellis, he earned medals for expert marksmanship. While at Camp Howze, he often put on shows in the Red Cross auditorium, the Service Club, and the outdoor amphitheater. [2]
He was a contributor to the Dragon magazine and died in the Army hospital of peritonitis and pneumonia.
References
- ↑ Obit, Genii 1943 September
- ↑ Obit, Linking Ring, September 1943