Sellers Ralph Reid

Monuments

The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan

Name:

Ralph Reid Sellers

Rank:

Second Lieutenant

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Date of Death:

1944-05-05

State:

Oklahoma

Cemetery:

Woodlawn Cemetery, Claremore, Oklahoma

Plot:

CP1-L.-L2.-3E

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Ralph Reid Sellers was born on April 26, 1916. He was the son of James David Sellers and Laura Julia Allison Sellers. He served in the US Air Corps as a Second Lieutenant during World War II. He died on May 5, 1944 at the age of 28 and is now buried in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA. 2Lt Sellers was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China but death date is inscribed as 1944-05-03.