World War II Honoree

Ralph A. Elliott

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cropsey, Illinois

Honored By

Patrick Francis Huston, USN (Ret)

Relationship

Cousin

COLONEL, MEDICAL CORPS: SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. WAS A PHYSICIAN WITH THE 12TH GENERAL HOSPITAL DURING CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY. AWARDED MEDALS FOR DUTY DURING EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (1942-1945), AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH TWO BRONZE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL AND A WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN (RUPTURED DUCK).