In 1910, the census has him as 1 and 3/12 and named Raymond. He lives at 2147 Belmont Avenue in the Bronx.1

In 1925, he is on the manifest of the SS Herman Frasch as an alien employed as a crew member. The Herman Frasch departed Port Arthur on August 11 of 1925 and arrived in New York on August 15. He is an ‘Ord Seaman’ who was shipped or engaged on July 13 in New York. His race is English and nationality is American. He is 16, 5’4” and 140 lbs.


In 1930, he works as a runner at a brokerage and lives at home with his parents, brother, sister Anne and niece Gloria.2

As Remo Lusitana, enlisted as a private July 2, 1943 in Newark. Had four years of high school, and his civil occupation was working as lab technician, motion picture or shipping clerk. Single with dependents, height=99, weight=262 (?). Serial number 42001724.23 Service start date was July 23, 1943. He served in the US Army Air Forces and ended as a Staff Sergeant.21,22

His 1976 divorce has him born in 1911.