(courtesy of John C. Anderson)

Grave marker for Ralph Eldon Langley in the Longview Section, Lot 22, Space 2 of the Albright Cemetery, Kokomo (Howard county), Indiana.

Ralph enlisted in the Army at Ft Benjamin Harrison, IN on 17 March 1943.

Pvt Langley was assigned to the 509th PIR but on 7 February 1945 he was transferred to Company "I" , 508th PIR.

On 14 March 1945 Pvt Langley was hospitalized in Sissonne, France for an undisclosed ailment.  He was subsequently transferred to Hq 1st General Hospital, Ft Benning, GA for further treatment.