John, Ralph J.
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Ralph John, WWII Letters and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3600
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1941-1944, authored by Private Ralph J. John of the 3rd Battalion, Headquarters Company, 112th Infantry, 28th Division. They document his experiences in the military, including training in the United States and time overseas when stationed in England prior to the invasion of France. He was killed in action near St. Lo, France on August 15, 1944, at the age of 30. Ralph John was a native of Mt. Morris, Pennsylvania. There are also family papers of his parents, including greeting...
Dates:
1897-1962; Majority of material found in 1940-1944