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Ralph V. Wilhelm Sr.

CDR · USN

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Ralph V. Wilhelm Sr.

CDR · USN

06/15/1939 – 01/01/1960

Poway, CA

Service Details

School / Education

Northwestern Univ.

Pilot Designation

Patrol Plane Cdr.

Highest Designation

Bronze Star

Service Years

06/15/1939 – 01/01/1960

Theaters of Service

Pacific in WWII

Aircraft Flown

SOC-3 Seagull PBY-5 Catalina JD-1 Invader R4D-8 TBF Avenger

Duty Assignments

USS Portland CA-33
USS Nehenta Bay
VU-1, C.O.

Service Organizations

Quiet Birdmen
Assn of Nav Aviation
Appraisal Institute
NAMF
Soc RealEstate Appr.

Achievements & Story

4,000 flight hours/CO of VU-1/ Air Officer on USS Nehenta Bay/ Flag Secretary COMNAVFE/ Vice Pres Appraisal Associates/Director Honeywell Inc./LoyolaU.ofLosAngel.