World War II Honoree

Ralph Doyle Harper

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AT THE END OF THE WAR. SERVED WITH ARMY OCCUPATION FORCES IN TOKYO, JAPAN AS A MEMBER OF GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HONOR GUARD, WHERE HE PROVIDED SECURITY AT THE IMPERIAL PALACE. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH 'JAPAN' CLASP. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.