Rudolph Douglas Raiford

Rudolph Douglas Raiford
Born(1922-01-14)January 14, 1922
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedJanuary 28, 2002(2002-01-28) (aged 80)
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Occupation(s)Buffalo Soldier, World War II Hero, Attorney

Rudolph Douglas Raiford was a decorated World War II combat officer who trained and commanded the United States Infantry Buffalo Division in Italy. Raiford served for five years in the European Theatre, leading forces as large as 300 strong.

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