WWII

Ralph Lee Massey

Rate / Rank
TEC E4

Birthdate
May 16 1923

Date of Death
November 8 1944

Branch
US Army

Active Duty Service
January 27 1943 - November 8 1944

Conflicts & Campaigns

France

Significant Duty Stations

Inducted; Fort McPherson, Georgia.
Basic Training Fort Lewis, Washington
Company A, 737th Tank Battalion, 3rd Army

Decorations & Citations

Purple Heart
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Notes

US Army serial number 34-685-130. Born; Cairo, Grady County, Georgia. Attended Midway and Cairo High School. Brother of F1c CB John Russell Massey US Navy. Died in an English hospital on November 8, 1945 of wounds received that day near Metz, France. Burial; Cairo Cemetery, Cairo, Georgia.