Ralph Parr

Military Person

1924 – 2012

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Who was Ralph Parr?

Ralph Sherman Parr, Jr. was an American double-flying ace of the Korean War. He was credited with a total of ten downed enemy aircraft. He also flew in World War II and the Vietnam War, and is the only person to have been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the medal that replaced it, the Air Force Cross.

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Born
Jul 1, 1924
Portsmouth
Also known as
  • Ralph Sherman Parr, Jr.
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Dec 7, 2012
New Braunfels

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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