Underlined names have picture.
Quick,
Andrew M. ARM 3/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hess,
Tiffin, husband of Madeline Conner, attended Columbian High. Entered
Navy, 1943, trained din Ill., Tenn., Wash. and Fla. Served in
AP. Awarded AP and AT Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
"R's"
Underlined names have picture.
Rader, Alan Reed
Cpl. Served in Army in Vietnam. Tour began on Dec 7, 1966.
KIA Oct. 14, 1967 in Lon An, South Vietnam. (name on Vietnam War Memorial
Wall - Panel 15W Row 109)
Rainey,
Warren H. 1st Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Rainey,
Fostoria, graduate of Hopewell-Louden School. Entered Army, 1943, Served
in USA.
Raney, Norman C
T/Sgt. Served in Army
Rangeler, Orville
Served in WWI
Ranker, Albert Jr.
Served in WWII
Ranker,
Charles E. Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Ranker,
Tiffin, graduate of Calvert High and attended Ohio U. Entered AAC, 1941,
trained in Va., N. J., Cal. and Idaho. Served in Australia and New Guinea.
Killed in action on New Guinea, 1943.
Ranker,
George J. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J.
Ranker, Tiffin, husband of Mildred Tyree, graduate of Calvert High.
Entered Army, 1941, trained in Miss., La., Ga. and Pa. Served in AP.
Awarded Victory, AD, AP, PL Ribbons, GCM, 4 Bronze Stars and Bronze
Arrowhead. Discharged in 1945.
Ranker,
James F. AMM 3/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Ranker,
Tiffin, husband of Twyla Jump, graduate of Columbian High. Entered Navy,
1944, trained in Ill, Okla. and Cal. Served in USA. Awarded Victory
Ribbon. Discharged in 1946.
Ranker,
Joseph L. SM 3/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Ranker, Tiffin, husband of Geraldine Curtis, graduate of Columbian High.
Entered Navy, 1943, trained in Ill. and Cal. Served in AP. Awarded AT,
AP, PL Ribbons and Navy Comm. Discharged in 1946.
Ranker, Leo J.
Served in WWII
Ranker,
Richard M.. T/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
J. Ranker, Tiffin, husband of Florence Curry, graduate of Columbian
High. Entered AAC, 1940, trained in Ala., Ill, Ga., S. C., Miss. and
Tex. Served in USA. Awarded AD Ribbon and GCM. DIscharged in 1945.
Rapp,
Earl W., Sr. T/4, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Rapp,
Louisville, husband of Edna Smith, attended Attica and Louisville High.
Entered Army, 1940, trained at Camp Shelby, Miss. Served in AP. Awarded
AP, AD Ribbons, 1 Battle Star and GCM. Discharged in 1945.
Rasey,
Harold G. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Rasey,
Fostoria, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered AAC, 1942, trained in Ill.
and Tenn. Served in England, France and Belgium. Awarded EAME, Victory
Ribbons, GCM and 1 Bronze Star. Discharged in 1945.
Rathburn,
Rex Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rathburn,
Tiffin, husband of Betty Lucas, attended Bloomville School. Entered
Army, 1943, trained in Okla. Discharged in 1945.
Rathburn,
Robert W. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rathburn,
Tiffin, husband of Fanny Conner, attended Findlay School. Entered Army,
1942, trained in Cal. and Miss. Served in Europe. Awarded ET Ribbon
and 5 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Ratliff,
Ora W. Served
in Korean War
Rayle, Harold R.
S/Sgt., Served in Army
Redfox,
Wayne D. Cadet, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Redfox,
New Riegel, graduate of McCutchenville High. Entered AAC, 1942, trained
in Miss., La. and Tex. Killed in Gulf of Mexico.
Reeve,
George H. GM 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Reeve,
Fairview, Mich., graduate of Fairview, Mich. High. Entered Navy, 1942,
trained in Va. Served in AP. Awarded AP, PL Ribbons, 2 Stars, GC, Sharpshooter,
Rifle and Pistol Medals. Discharged in 1945.
Reffner, Emerson L.
Served in Korea.
Reid,
Carlos R. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Reid,
Tiffin, husband of Betty Reid, graduate of Grover HIll School. Entered
Army, 1941, trained at Camp Wolters, Tex. Served in England, France
and Germany. Taken Prisoner, 1944. Awarded Victory, AT Ribbons, Com.
Inf. Badge, Bronze Star and Dist. Unit Cit. Discharged in 1944.
Reid,
Donald W. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Reid,
Tiffin, graudate of Bettsville High. Entered Army, 1943, trained at
Camp Fannin, Tex. Served in AP. Awarded AP, Victory Ribbons, GCM, 1
Bronze Star and Merit. Unit Award. Discharged in 1946.
Reidling,
Paul S. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Reidling,
Fostoria, husband of Viola Brown, graduate of Jackson, Burgoon
Twp. School. Entered Army, 1944, trained in Ala. Served in France, Belgium,
and Germany. Awarded ET, Victory, Occ., AT Ribbons, GCM and Purple Heart.
Wounded in Cologne, Germany, 1945. Discharged in 1946.
Reiff, Kenneth B.
Served in WWII
Reiff,
Robert E. S 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Reiff,
Attica, graduate of Attica High. Entered Navy, 1945, trained in Ill.
and Fla. Served in USA. Discharged in 1946.
Reinhard,
Clarence C. Served
in WWII
Reinhard, Charles C.
Served in WWII
Reinhard,
Harold J. S 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Reinhard, Fostoria, husband of Pearl Fox, graduate of Kiser School.
Entered Navy, 1945, trained in Ill. and Cal. Served in USA. Discharged
in 1945.
Reinhard,
John C. Jr. S/Sgt, son of Mr. and Mrs. John C.
Reinhard, Fostoria, husband of Margaret Deitchman, graduate of Fostoria
High. Entered Army, 1943, trained in Ark. Served in Europe. Awarded
ET Ribbon and Battle Star. Discharged and re-enlisted.
Reinhard,
Raymond L. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Reinhard,
Fostoria, husband of Kaomi Huff, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered
Army, 1945, trained in Tex. Served in Austria. Awarded ET and Victory
Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
Reinhart, Andrew F.
Served in WWII
Reinhart,
James F.
Son of Charles A. and Josephine (Hoffbauer)
Reinhart, Fostoria, husband of Evelyn Shaull. Served in the AAC during
WWII
Reinhart,
John S. Pfc., son of Mr. Thomas Reinhart, Alvada,
attended New Riegel School. Entered Army, 1945, trained in Ala. Served
in Japan. Awarded Com. Inf. Badge and GCM.
Reinhart,
Leonard S. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A Reinhart,
Alvada, husband of Mildred Schmitz. Entered AAC, 1942, trained in Fla.,
Tex., Cal., Colo. and Nebr. Served in Europe. Awarded Victory, ET Ribbons,
GCM and 5 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Reiter,
Paul L. Cox., son of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Reiter,
Fostoria, graduate of St. Wendelin High. Entered Navy, 1943, trained
in AP. Awarded PL, AT and AP Ribbons Discharged in 1946.
Remsburg,
Elwood D. CM 3/c, son of Mr. J. S. Remsburg, Tiffin,
attended Columbian High. Entered Navy, 1945, trained in Ill. Served
in AP. Awarded AP, Occ., AT and Victory Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
Remsburg,
Harold E. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Remsburg,
Tiffin, graduate of Columbian High. Entered AAC, 1943, trained in Utah,
La., and Minn. Served in Europe. Awarded ET Ribbon, GCM and 5 Battle
Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Renninger,
Cleveland G. MoMM 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.
G. Renninger, Tiffin, husband of Mary Phillips, attended Mohawk School.
Entered Seabees, 1943, trained in Va. and Cal. Served in AP. Awarded
Victory, AP, AT Ribbons, 1 Star and GCM. Discharged in 1945.
Renninger, Harold O.
Served in WWII
Ressler, Jack
Sgt 1st Class. Entered Army, 1948. Served in Korean War from
December 1951 to July 1952. Trained as communications specialist. Discharged
August 7, 1952. Married Shirley Aug. 31, 1952.
Rhoad,
Verton R. Pfc., son of Mrs. and Mrs. Val Rhoad,
Fostoria, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered Army, 1943, trained in
Tex. Served in Europe. Awarded ET, AT Ribbons, Battle Star, GCM and
Purple Heart. Wounded in Germany, 1945. Discharged in 1945.
Rich, Archie
Served in WWII
Richard,
John E.
Son of Park A. and Marshalena (Gepler)
Richard, Fostoria, husband of Phyllis Rader. Served in the Marine Corp.
Rickard,
Richard E. Pfc.
AMEDS Served in Army.
Ricker, Travis J.
Ridenhour,
Kenneth C.
Son of Charles and Anna (Ordway) Ridenour,
Miller City, husband of Dorothy Stahl, Fostoria. Served in the Marine
Corp. during WWII.
Riggleman,
Thomas N. Sgt., son of Mrs. M. E. Riggleman, Norwalk,
husband of Rose Anna Riggleman. Entered Army, 1942, trained in N. C.
Served in USA. Awarded Exp. Rifle Medal. Discharged in 1943.
Riley, Evert
Served in WWII
Rinebold,
Harold V. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Rinebold,
Fostoria, husband of Ruth Niswander. Entered AAC, 1942, trained in Fla.
and Pacific. Awarded AP Ribbon, GCM and 3 Battle Stars. Discharged in
1945.
Rinehart, Timothy H.
Cpl. Served in Army in Vietnam. Died Dec. 22, 1967. (name
on Vietnam War Memorial Wall - Panel 32E Row 046)
Ringle,
Frederick E. Lt. Comdr., son of Mr. and Mrs. F.
G. Ringle, Tiffin, graduate of Denison U. Entered Navy, 1940, trained
in Fla., Wash., D.C., and Pearl Harbor. Served in Atlantic and Pacific.
Awarded 9 Stars. Discharged in 1946.
Ringle,
Myron L. Cpl., son of Blanch Ringle, Tiffin, husband
of Doris Ryerson, attended Tiffin Schools. Entered Army, 1942, trained
in Mich. and Mass. Served in EAME. Awarded Victory, EAME Ribbons, 3
Bronze Stars and GCM. Discharged in 1945.
Riser,
Arthur L., Jr. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L.
Riser, Sycamore, attended Bettsville High. Entered Army, 1942, trained
in Texas and Cal. Served in USA. Discharged in 1944.
Riser,
Charles E. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L.
Riser, Sycamore, attended Bettsville High. Entered Army, 1946, trained
in Ala. and Wash.
Riser,
Donald J. RM 3/c, son of Mr.a nd Mrs. A. L. Riser,
Sycamore, attended Bettsville High. Entered Navy, 1943, trained in Ill,
Ind. and Cal. Served in China, Japan, Korea and Okinawa. Awarded AT,
AP, PL, Victory Ribbons, Purple Heart and 1 Star. Wounded on Okinawa,
1945. Discharged in 1946.
Risner, Clayton
SM 1/c. Entered Navy. Served in Korean War
Risner, Owen
Spec 4. Entered Army. Served in Vietnam War
Risner, Jerry L.
Airman 1st Class, son of Jerry and Millie Risner, Fostoria,
2003 graduate of Arcadia High. Entered Air Force, 2004.
Risner, Wyatt
Pfc. Served in WWII in South Pacific
Risser,
Clair W. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Risser,
Fostoria, husband of Rosella Nye, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered
Army, 1944, trained in Md. Served in Europe and Philippines, Awarded
AT, EAME, AP, Victory Ribbons, GCM and Unit Cit. Discharged in 1946.
Ritter, Alva
Pfc. Served in WWII in South Pacific
Ritter,
Henry F. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ritter,
Fostoria, attended Kansas School. Entered Army, 1942, trained in N.C.
and Tex. Served in EAME. Awarded EAME Ribbon, 5 Bronze Stars, GCM, Com.
Inf. Badge and Purple Heart. Wounded in Italy, April 15, 1945. Discharged
in 1945.
Ritzler, Richard P.
Served in Vietnam War..
Robenalt,
Jack Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Robenalt,
Tiffin, husband of Clara Rathburn, graduate of Columbian High. Entered
Marines, 1942, trained in S. C. and N. C. Served in AP. Awarded GCM.
Discharged in 1945.
Roberts,
Calvin R. Cpl., son of Mr.a nd Mrs. W. H. Roberts,
Tiffin, graduate of Calvert High. Entered Army, 1943, trained at Camp
Barkeley, Tex. Served in USA. Discharged in 1946.
Roberts,
Charles B. T/5, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Roberts,
Tiffin, graduate of Calvert High. Entered Army, 1944, trained at Ft.
Riley, Kan. Served in Germany.
Roberts, Edward J.
Served in WWII
Roberts,
E. James Ens. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Roberts,
Tiffin, graduate of Calvert High. Entered NAC, 1943, trained in Pensacola,
Fla. Served in AP. Killed in action in Pacific, 1945.
Roberts,
Paul R. Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Roberts,
Tiffin, husband of Caesarina Barasa, graduate of Calvert High. Entered
Army, 1944, trained at Ft. Thomas, Ky. Served in Aleutians. Awarded
AD Ribbon and GCM. Discharged in 1946.
Robinett,
Ned A. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Robinett,
Betsville, attended Bowling Green U. Entered Army, 1943, trained in
S. C. Served in EAME. Awarded Victory, EAME Ribbons and GCM. Discharged
in 1945.
Robinson,
Charles I. P 3/c, husband of Esther Correll, attended
McCutchenville School. Entered Navy, 1942, trained in Cal. Served in
AP. Awarded AP, AT, Victory Ribbons and GCM. Discharged in 1945.
Robinson,
Lloyd E.
Son of Charles H. and Minnie M. (Coolidge)
Robinson, Michigan, husband of Fannie Mae Frost Smith Robinson. Served
in the Navy during WWII.
Roelle,
William B. PO
1/c. Entered Navy. Served in Korean War
Roller, Robert J
Served in WWII
Ropp,
Judson R. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Ropp,
Fostoria, graduate of Jackson-Liberty School. Entered Army, 1943, trained
in La. and N. M. Served in India. Awarded AP Ribbon. Discharged in 1946.
Ropp,
Weldon E. Maj., son of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Ropp,
Fostoria, graduate of Amsden High. Entered AAC, 1942. Served in EAME.
Awarded EAME Ribbon. Discharged in 1945.
Rose,
Mervin L. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ross,
Fostoria, husband of Evelyn Weiker, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered
Army, 1942, trained in Fla. and Cal. Served in Europe. Awarded Bronze
Star, GCM and Unit Cit. Discharged in 1945.
Rose, Thomas Elden
SP/4. Served in Army in Vietnam. Tour began Oct. 26, 1968.
KIA July 19, 1969 in Quang Ngai, South Vietnam. (name on Vietnam War
Memorial Wall - Panel 20W Row 022)
Rosenberger,
W L. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Rosenberber,
Tiffin, graduate of Old Fort High. Entered Army, 1945, trained in KY.
Served in Pacific and USA. Discharged in 1946.
Rosendale,
Lawrence Edward
Son of Rolla O. and Eleanor L. (Archer)
Rosendale, Findlay, husband of Jennifer J. Jurrus, Fostoria, 1965 graduate
of Elmwood High School. Served in the Army – 1965-1969.
Ross,
Ernest W. AMM 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ross,
Tiffin, attended Old Fort High. Entered Navy, 1942, trained in R. I.,
Va. and Cal. Served in AP. Awarded AP, AD Ribbons and GCM. Discharged
in 1945.
Ross,
George E. BM 1/c son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ross,
Barton, Mo., husband of Evelyn Roper, graduate of Tiffin Jr. Home High.
Entered Navy, 1943, trained in Ill. Served in AP. Awarded AP, Victory
Ribbons, GCM and 2 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Ross,
Lawrence H. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ross,
Tiffin, husband of Ruth Runion, attended Seneca Co. School. Entered
Army, 1943, trained at Camp Lee, Va. Discharged in 1943.
Rothhaar,
Ray A. S/Sgt. son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Rothhaar,
Lykens, husband of Ruth Seaman, graduate of Lykens High. Entered Army,
1942, trained in Fla. and Ind. Served in Europe. Awarded EAME, Victory
Ribbons, 5 Bronze Stars, Bronze Star Medal, GCM and OLC. Discharged
in 1945.
Rouse,
Carl R. RdM, son of Mr.and Mrs. Harry Rouse, Fostoria,
husband of Dolores Gallant, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered Navy,
1943, trained in Ill. Served in AP. Awarded AP, AT, PL, Victory Ribbons
and 1 Star. Discharged in 1946.
Roush,
Wilbur G. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. U. A. Roush,
graduate of Lykens High. Entered AAC, 1942, trained in Ill. and Mo.
Served in Europe. Awarded ET, AT, Victory Ribbons and GCM. Discharged
in 1945.
Rowles, James L.
2nd Lt. Served in Army
Rothgeb, Harley
Pfc. Entered Army. Served in WWII
Ruehle, Medard A.
Served in Vietnam War
Ruffing,
Richard T/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Ruffing,
Bellevue, husband of Alice Myers, attended Reed School. Entered AAC,
1942, trained in Miss., Wyo. and Cal. Served in Italy. Awarded EAME,
AT Ribbons, 3 Battle Stars and GCM. Discharged in 1946.
Ruffing,
Sylvester A. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Clemens
Ruffing, Bellevue, attended Reed School. Entered Army, 1943, trained
in La., Ark. and Tex. Served in USA. Discharged in 1945.
Rumschlag, Charles
Served in WWII
Rumschlag,
Paul A. T/4, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rumschlag,
Tiffin, husband of Alberta Scherluy, graduate of Calvert High. Entered
Army, 1942, trained in Tex.., Okla. and Wash. Served in Europe. Awarded
AT, EAME Ribbons and GCM. Discharged in 1945.
Runion,
Lloyd R. T/4, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Runion,
Tiffin, attended Tiffin Jr. High. Entered Army, 1944, trained at Camp
Robinson, Ark. Served in France and Germany. Awarded EAME, Victory Ribbons,
GCM and Bronze Star. Discharged in 1946.
Runion,
Richard E. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Runion,
Tiffin, husband of Betty Barth, graduate of Columbian High. Entered
Marines, 1943, trained in Cal., Okla., Fla. and N. C. Served in USA.
Awarded Victory Ribbons and GCM. Discharged in 1946.
Russell,
Brandyn L. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Russell,
Bloomdale, husband of Marguerite Hunker, graduate of Amsden High. Entered
Army, 1942, trained in Ohio and Ky. Served in Europe. Awarded ET, AT,
Victory Ribbons, GCM and 5 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Russell, Charles
Served in WWII
Russell, Charles E.
S/Sgt., Entered Air Force. Served in Korean War.
Russell,
George A. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Russell,
Fostoria, husband of Cora Kennedy, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered
Army, 1943, trained in Texas and GA. Served in Puerto Rico, France and
Germany. Awarded Victory, ET, AT Ribbons, GCM, 2 Battle Stars and Com.
Inf. Badge. Discharged in 1946.
Russell,
Howard Glenn SAD 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H.
Russell, Fostoria, husband of Norma Jeanne Kelley, attended Fostoria
High. Entered Navy, 1942, trained in Ill, Mass. and Cal. Served in Europe.
Discharged in 1945.
Russell,
Leonard C. S 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Russell,
Fostoria, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered Navy, 1944, trained in
Ill. Served in Japan. Awarded AT., AP and Victory Ribbons.
Rutherford,
William SC 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Rutherford,
Toledo, husband of Alverta Folk, attended Maumee High. Entered Coast
Guard, 1942, trained in Va. Served in Atlantic and Pacific. Awarded
AT, EAME and AP Ribbons.
Ruzek,
Frank P. Pfc. son of Mr. and Mrs. Frances Ruzek,
Tiffin, graduate of St. John's School. Entered Army, 1942, trained in
Ohio and Ky. Served in USA. Awarded GCM. Discharged in 1944.
Ryman,
Harold L. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ryman,
Fostoria, graduate of Old Fort High. Entered Army, 1943, trained in
Ala. and Tex. Served in AP and Europe. Awarded AT, AP, EAME, Victory
Ribbons, GCM and 3 Bronze Stars. Discharged in 1946.
