World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ralph Lincoln Mowry
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oxford, New York
Honored By
Daughter
ENLISTED ON JANUARY 2, 1944. ARRIVED IN EUROPE AUGUST 22, 1944. RIFLEMAN IN THE 2ND PLATOON IN COMPANY A, 36TH ARMORED INFANTRY REGIMENT, 3RD ARMORED DIVISION. SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 19, 1944 UNTIL DECEMBER 13, 1944. EVACUATED TO 128TH EVACUATION HOSPITAL. LEFT HOSPITAL, REASSIGNED TO COMPANY C, 862ND ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION, IX ENGINEER COMMAND ATTACHED TO THE 9TH AIR FORCE. LEFT EUROPE NOVEMBER 26, 1945 AND ARRIVED IN NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA ON THE SHIP ROLLING VICTORY. DISCHARGED AS A TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE FROM THE 810TH AVIATION ENGINEERS.