The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Ray Allen Briggs
Rank
Fireman, U.S. Navy
Date of Death
March 11, 1951
Fireman (E2) Briggs served aboard the heavy cruiser USS SAINT PAUL (CA-73). On March 11, 1951, he was aboard a whale boat on a combat mission at Inchon Harbor near Chung San-ni, Korea when it was struck by an enemy mortar round.