World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ralph C. Whitt
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Appalachia, Virginia
Honored By
Mrs. Tamara Chitwood
Relationship
Daughter
SAILED ON THE MAIDEN MILITARY VOYAGE OF THE QUEEN MARY FROM BOSTON HARBOR ON FEBRUARY 18, 1942. HE SERVED WITH THE 101ST SQUADRON IN AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA AS A CRYPTOGRAPHER. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON AND THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE.