World War II Honoree

Ralph Thomas Albanese

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Amsterdam, New York

Honored By

Mary-Anna Simpson

Relationship

Friend

Served in the American, European-African-Middle Eastern and Asiatic Pacific Theaters of Operation at Naval Receiving Station Albany, New York, Naval Training Center Sampson, New York, Amphibious Training Base Fort Pierce, Florida, Advanced Base Personnel Depot Naval Operating Base Norfolk, Virginia, aboard USS Oberon AKA-14, Receiving Station Treasure Island San Francisco, California, Receiving Station Naval Barracks Brooklyn, New York and Personnel Separation Center Lido Beach, Long Island, New York, Awarded the American Theater Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Medal with 1 Bronze Service Star, Asiatic-Pacific Theater Medal with 1 Bronze Service Star, Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 Bronze Service Star and the WWII Victory Medal.