Ray Cromley

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laterwork= Writer for the Wall Street Journal

Ray Cromley (died February 2007) was a Major in the United States Army and a Journalist. Prior to the Second World War, Cromley was a correspondent and journalist in Japan. Following its outbreak, Cromley joined the American army and served in the China Burma India Theater. He was a member of the United States Army Observation Group to Yenan, better known as the Dixie Mission. After the war, he went on to become a writer for the Wall Street Journal.

External links

* [http://www.onthemedia.org/transcripts/transcripts_080902_reporter.html 2002 Audio Interview with Cromley with Transcript]

References

*Carolle J. Carter, "Mission to Yenan: American Liaison with the Chinese Communists 1944-1947" (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1997).

ee also

*Dixie Mission