World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ralph N. Pollard
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fruithurst, Alabama
Honored By
David P. Norton
TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE. COMBAT INFANTRY. ENTERED THE ARMY SERVICE ON OCTOBER 6, 1943 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 1, 1945. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE RIBBON WITH 1 SILVER SERVICE STAR AND 1 BRONZE ARROWHEAD AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 2 YEARS AND 26 DAYS.