US Navy World War II Prisoner of War
Bataan Death March
USN Grade: Chief torpedoman
Area Served: Southwest Pacific Theatre: Philippine Islands Detaining Country: Japan Camp: Tokyo POW Hospital - Shinagawa Yokohama 35-139 Status: Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated
Ralph never talked about the War, he was a POW for 4-5 years. He was tortured, but the torture did not show physically or mentally. He retired from the Navy.
He did not marry.
Bataan Death March
USN Grade: Chief torpedoman
Area Served: Southwest Pacific Theatre: Philippine Islands Detaining Country: Japan Camp: Tokyo POW Hospital - Shinagawa Yokohama 35-139 Status: Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated
Ralph never talked about the War, he was a POW for 4-5 years. He was tortured, but the torture did not show physically or mentally. He retired from the Navy.
He did not marry.
US Navy World War II Prisoner of War
Bataan Death March
USN Grade: Chief torpedoman
Area Served: Southwest Pacific Theatre: Philippine Islands Detaining Country: Japan Camp: Tokyo POW Hospital - Shinagawa Yokohama 35-139 Status: Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated
Ralph never talked about the War, he was a POW for 4-5 years. He was tortured, but the torture did not show physically or mentally. He retired from the Navy.
He did not marry.
Bataan Death March
USN Grade: Chief torpedoman
Area Served: Southwest Pacific Theatre: Philippine Islands Detaining Country: Japan Camp: Tokyo POW Hospital - Shinagawa Yokohama 35-139 Status: Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated
Ralph never talked about the War, he was a POW for 4-5 years. He was tortured, but the torture did not show physically or mentally. He retired from the Navy.
He did not marry.
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