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RALPH WILLIAM BROOM
Deceased 10/26/1945
Rate/Rank
S2
Service Branch
USN 00/0000 - 10/1945
Born
TENNESSEE
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
KILLED IN ACTION - USS JOHNSTON DD-557 - SUNK BY JAPANESE ARMADA, BATTLE OF SAMAR. DECLARED DEAD, 10/26/1945
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART
NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL
PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL