Name:
Ralph Ira Derr
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
35272570
Unit:
610th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 80th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-17
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Saint Marys Cemetery, Carey, Wyandot County, Ohio, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Ralph Ira Derr was born on December 30, 1916. He was the son of Herman Joseph Derr and Grace Josephine Windau Derr. He served in the 610th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 80th Infantry Division, as a Sergeant during World War II.
Sgt Derr was Killed in Action on August 17, 1944, during the liberation of Argentan, France. He is now buried in the Saint Marys Cemetery, Carey, Wyandot County, Ohio, USA.
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