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IMAGEPhoto of Ralph Squires, cropped from the one showing him and his five brothers (William, Earl, Paul, Harold and Hugh) on the William D. Squires Foundation website at https://wmdsquiresfoundation.org/about-the-foundation/ The six brothers served in the military in World War II and all saw combat, all returning home safely. Their mother received a letter of acknowledgement expressing the nation’s gratitude from The Secretary of War.
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15126504
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
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From the Squires Foundation website at https://wmdsquiresfoundation.org/about-the-foundation/