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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ralph Houston Young

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Benton, Arkansas

Honored By

Arnold A. Wright

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE SEABEES OCTOBER 18, 1943. BOOT TRAINING AT CAMP PERRY, VIRGINIA AND THEN ATTENDED A CABLE SPLICING AND STEVEDORE SCHOOL. SENT OVERSEAS WITH THE 28TH SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION AND SERVED 20 MONTHS, WAS SEVERELY WOUNDED AND RETURNED TO THE U.S.