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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edwin E. Ratcliffe

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Indianapolis, Indiana

Honored By

Military Heritage Museum

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN U.S. NAVY ON NOVEMBER 11, 1943. TRAINED AT GREAT LAKES AND SERVED ON APC-10 (103 FT. AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP) AS HEAD OF FLOTILLA DIRECTING LANDINGS OF ARMY TROOPS AND MARINES AT BUNA, NEW GUINEA, LEYTE, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND MANILA. SERVED AS A MOTOR MACHINIST 2ND CLASS. DISCHARGED CHICAGO MARCH 4, 1946.