World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ralph A. Whicker
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Evansville, Indiana
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 482ND BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 505TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP AS A RADAR MECHANIC, BOMBARDMENT IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE JAPAN AND THE EASTERN MANDATES. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.