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Personal info

Full name
MC HENRY, Ralph Cyrus
Date of birth
15 February 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Union Town, Bourbon County, Kansas
Hometown
Chico, Butte County, California

Military service

Service number
39404182
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 November 1944
Place of death
Beeck, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
N 4 10

Immediate family

Members
William N. Mc Henry (father)
Carrie A. (Miller) Mc Henry (mother)
Gladys E. Mc Henry (sister)
John W. Mc Henry (brother)
Frank W. Mc Henry (brother)
Edward C. Mc Henry (brother)
Joseph H. Mc Henry (brother)
Edith E. Mc Henry (sister)
Loren W. Mc Henry (brother)
Lois M. Mc Henry (sister)
Mary M. Mc Henry (sister)
Bessie O. Mc Henry (sister)
Wilma Mc Henry (sister)
Richard L. Mc Henry (brother)
Alemda (Spesert) Mc Henry (wife)

More information

T/5 Ralph C. Mc Henry enlisted in Sacramento, California on 27 November 1942.

His brother, Pfc Richard L. Mc Henry, was killed during the battle for Leyte Island and is buried at the Manila American Cemetery in the Philippines.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Almada Family Tree / 1920/1940 Census / WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Jon Almada