2 Lt. Ralph A. McNabb

 

 

 

2 Lt. Ralph A. McNabb

Westview Cemetery

Newport, Tn

 

Friends of Lieut. Ralph McNabb, formerly of Sweetwater, will be sorry to learn of his death in California as the result of a plane crash in which he and two other officers were fatally wounded.

Lieut. McNabb is survived by his parents; three brothers, Dick, J.T. and Charles McNabb, and one sister Miss Lorene McNabb, who is a student in Hiwassee College.

The remains were shipped to Sweetwater, and funeral services will be conducted at 9:30 a.m. at the home, followed by brief services and burial in Westview Cemetery, Newport.

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Two years ago a son, Ralph McNabb, in the armed service, was killed in an airplane crash at Fort Sill, Okla.

Chattanooga Daily Times, Sat. Sep. 4, 1943

 

2 LT Ralph A. McNabb

ID: 0-412174

Branch of Service: U.S. Army

Hometown: Monroe County, TN

Status: DNB

 

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

about Ralph A McNabb

 

Name:

Ralph A McNabb

Birth Year:

1919

Race:

White, Citizen (White)

Nativity State or Country:

Tennessee

State of Residence:

Tennessee

County or City:

Monroe

 

 

Enlistment Date:

9 Sep 1940

Enlistment State:

Georgia

Enlistment City:

Fort Oglethorpe

Branch:

Air Corps

Branch Code:

Air Corps

Grade Code:

Aviation Cadet

Term of Enlistment:

Three year enlistment

Component:

Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)

Source:

Civil Life

 

 

Education:

2 years of college

Civil Occupation:

Skilled occupations in production of beverages

Marital Status:

Single, without dependents

Height:

73

Weight:

164

 

         

Researcher and Designer

Joy Locke & Joe Irons