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Martin, Ralph Leroy

Martin, Ralph Leroy

Male UNKNOWN - 1943

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  1. 1.  Martin, Ralph LeroyMartin, Ralph Leroy was born in UNKNOWN; died on 28 Mar 1943; was buried in North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial, Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MART.R007
    • _FGRAVE: 56248778
    • Military Service: World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, 7th Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Infantry ("Big Red One") Division, United States Army

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Technician 5th Grade with the 7th Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Infantry Division. Entered combat in North Africa with 'The Big Red One' on 8 November 1942 and was killed in action on 28 March 1943. Awarded The Purple Heart Medal posthumously and was otherwise entitled to The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle stars and the WWII Victory Medal. Buried with honors at North Africa American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia. Honored also at the WWII Memorial in Flora, Illinois.

    (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1900859

    Buried:
    His headstone has not yet been located


Generation: 2



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