Ralph T. "Frosty" Brennan He was outstanding in athletics in St. Rose school from which he graduated in the class of 1931. He also was a graduate of Providence college, Providence, R.I. Prior to entering the service over three years ago, he was employed in the American Railway Express Co. of Providence.
Brennan received his Second Lieutenant's commission Sept. 15, 1942, and was promoted to First Lieutenant on March 1, 1943. He was transferred overseas in May, 1944. He served in the 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division during World War II. 1Lt Brennan was Killed in Action on September 12, 1944 in France and is now buried in the Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France.
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Brennan Ralph T. "Frosty"
Name:
Ralph T. "Frosty" Brennan
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O1293536
Unit:
134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-09-12
State:
Rhode Island
Cemetery:
Lorraine American Cem. and Memorial, France
Plot:
K
Row:
47
Grave:
25
Decoration:
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
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