Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mineola, New York
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
MR. RAMME WORKED MAKING AIRPLANE PARTS FOR LIBERTY AIRCRAFT IN FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK BEFORE JOINING THE ARMY IN 1943. HE WAS STATIONED AT MITCHEL FIELD, UNIONDALE, NEW YORK IN A MILITARY POLICE UNIT, BUT HIS UNIT WAS CHANGED TO AN INFANTRY UNIT AND SENT TO GERMANY. HE WAS SHOT IN THE BACK BY A SNIPER AND HOSPITALIZED IN SCOTLAND FOR MONTHS. RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE. DIED 16 JULY 2004.