World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John D. Ralston
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Mr. John E. Grant
Relationship
Friend
In 1941, one of the first paratroopers, spoke 9 languages. U.S. Office of Strategic Services, 1st mission in the Pacific. Captured and tortured by the Japanese, rescued and recuperated. Continued secret missions in the European Theater.