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Ralph E. McCarty

Private First Class Army World War II

Army
Army
Private First Class
Private First Class
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Unit
320th Engineer Batallion 95th Infantry Division
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
11/14/1942 – 10/25/1945
Date of Birth
01/30/1922
Date of Death
10/02/2006
Hometown
Union County, Ohio, OH
Awards & Decorations
Purple Heart, Presidential Unit Citation, EAME Theater Ribbon with 4 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Ribbon, Purple Heart
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
Yes — Section E
Overseas Service
Normandy D-Day; wounded on D-Day
Township (entering service)
Union County, Ohio
Township (current / at death)
Pinellas County, Florida
School
Marysville High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Presidential Unit Citation
Presidential Unit Citation
Purple Heart
Purple Heart

Biography

Overseas service: Normandy D-Day; wounded on D-Day. School: Marysville High School. D - Day (Certificate of Special Recognition on 7-29-2001)

Source: Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3,p.423