World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Ralph A. Felton, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Madison, New Jersey
Honored By
Fred A. Halkett, Jr.
ENLISTED IN OCTOBER OF 1941, WHILE A SENIOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA. RECEIVED HIS COMMISSION AND WINGS IN APRIL OF 1942. SENT OVERSEAS AND FLEW COMBAT MISSIONS OVER FRANCE AND GERMANY. REPORTED MISSING IN ACTION AS OF MARCH 4, 1943. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH BATTLE STAR.