World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ralph Eugene Dropp
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Honored By
Jeffrey Dropp
Relationship
Son
HE WAS SERVING ON A Cargo ship, USS Miantonomah (CM-10), WHEN IT WAS SUNK by a mine OFF THE COAST OF FRANCE ON SEPTEMBER 25, 1944. He then SERVED ON A MINESWEEPER, USS Opponent (AM-269), IN THE ATLANTIC SPECIALIST (PHOTOGRAPHIC) 2ND CLASS.