Ray P. Firestone
Home Town: Pennsylvania
Silver Star
U.S. Army
World War II
Headquarters, 9th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 19 (January 31, 1945)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star Medal to Ray P. Firestone (0-1308497), First Lieutenant (Infantry), U.S. Army, for gallantry in action and disregard for personal safety while serving with the 9th Infantry Division, on 22 December 1944, during operations in Germany. First Lieutenant Firestone’s actions reflects highest credit upon himself and the armed forces of the United States.