Pvt. Ray R. Fisk

Pvt. Ray R. Fisk

From the Ill. Adj't./ Gan's. Report

Co. D       3rd Ill. Nat. Guard

Home of Record listed as Elgin, Ill.
Enlisted – May 9, 1898
Mustered In – May 10, 1898 at Camp Tanner, Springfield, Ill.
Left for Chickamauga Park, Ga. May 16, 1898 and Arrived at Newport news July 24, 1898.   Sailed on board the 'St. Louis' for Puerto Rico.   Duty in the Area of Guayama until Nov. 2, 1898.   Embarked on the Roumiai' for New York Nov. 3, 1898 arriving Nov. 9, 1898.   Ordered to home station vis railroad arriving nov. 11, 1898.
Remarks – Trans. From Co. E, Mustered Out, Jan. 18, 1899 at Joliet Ill.

       Known Actions;
Aug. 2, 1898 – Under fire while landing at Arroyo, Puerto Rico
Aug. 5, 1898 – Battle at Guayama, Puerto Rico
Aug. 8, 1898 – Engagement north of Guayama, Puerto Rico
Aug. 13, 1898 – Engagement north of Guayama, Puerto Rico