World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ralph J. Henke
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Honored By
Marie Henke
Relationship
Wife
SERVED DECEMBER 22, 1942 TO DECEMBER 29, 1945 AS A TRUCK DRIVER LIGHT, IN NEW GUINEA AND LUZON. 897TH SIGNAL COMPANY DEPARTMENT AVIATION. RECEIVED 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, 4 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR.