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Personal info

Full name
DANIEL, Ralph Audary
Date of birth
24 October 1904
Age
39
Place of birth
Glen St. Mary, Baker County, Florida
Hometown
Polk County, Florida

Military service

Service number
34242151
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
325th Glider Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 October 1944
Place of death
Katerbosch, the Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
K 1 14

Immediate family

Members
Hubert C. Daniel (father)
Raphila (Dinkins) Daniel (mother)
Gertrude Daniel (sister)
Vernon I. Daniel (brother)
Dorris H. Daniel (brother)
Mildred L. (Garoutte) Daniel (wife)

More information

Pfc Ralph A. Daniel enlisted at Camp Blanding, Florida on 5 March 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Jeanne Benedict (niece) - courtesy of Kathy McDermott, Storiesbehindthestars.org