Lake Charles in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Raymond M. Clausen
Pvt U.S.M.C. Marine Med. Helicopter Sqd. 263 Marine Air Grp 16
Medal Of Honor
Issued
15-June-1971
Erected 1998.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Heroes • Military • War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location. 30° 14.034′ N, 93° 13.311′ W. Marker is in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in Calcasieu Parish. Marker can be reached from Veterans Memorial Boulevard west of West Pryce Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lake Charles LA 70601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Douglas B. Fournet (here, next to this marker); Michael J. Novasel (here, next to this marker); Jefferson J. DeBlanc (here, next to this marker); Edward Schowalter, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Adolphus W. Greely (here, next to this marker); Hulon Brooks Whittington (here, next to this marker); Leroy Johnson (here, next to this marker); Thomas J. Ryan (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lake Charles.
More about this marker. Located at the Louisiana Medal of Honor fountain in the Lake Charles Veterans Memorial Park.
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Also see . . . PFC Clausen Citation Page. (Submitted on May 22, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 22, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.