World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alexander Groppe
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Honored By
Mr. Alexander E. Groppe
Relationship
Self
Served aboard the USS Ringgold DD-500. Awarded Six Battle Stars, in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater. Letter of commendation, Secretary of Navy. Presidential Unit Citation, Government of the Philippines, Secretary of Defense, Special commendation from Secretary of Defense for Special WWII service.