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Personal info

Full name
WRIGHT, Ralph Nelson
Date of birth
18 September 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Hometown
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35415116
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 December 1944
Place of death
North of Reinheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 22 62

Immediate family

Members
Charles W. Wright (father)
Cora A. (Wohnhas) Wright (mother)
Harold W. Wright (brother)
Arlene Wright (sister)
Bess Wright (sister)
Bessie L. (Koher) Wright (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com – Albert Ledoux

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