First Lieutenant Jerome Lawrence Raider | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Jerome Lawrence Raider

Graduating Class of 1943
Served in World War II

First Lieutenant
Jerome Lawrence Raider

Army
101st Infantry Division Philippine Army
102nd Infantry Division

Hometown

Milwaukee, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

South China Sea

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Taguig, Philippines

More About First Lieutenant Raider

First Lieutenant Raider was awarded the Silver Star Medal for valor. He was killed in the sinking of a Japanese prison ship. 1Lt. Raider was believed to have been captured on Mindanao shortly after the fall of Bataan.