Rank/Rate	Chief Torpedoman's Mate
Service Number	371 99 86
Birth Date	November 20, 1918
From	Bellflower, California
Decorations	Bronze Star with Gold Star, Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Grayback (SS-208)
Loss Date	February 26, 1944
Location	25° 47'N x 128° 45'E, south of Okinawa
Circumstances	Sunk by air attack
Remarks	Ralph was born in Durango, Colorado.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
 

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