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(Andy Davidson made significant contributions to this page on 7/24/24. There is still a lot of information to add regarding Ralph Biloon's Navy career and some personal information.)
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'''Nickname: '''
 
'''Nickname: '''
  
'''Birthdate: ''' <br />03/31/1921
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'''Birthdate: ''' 03/31/1921<br />
 
'''Birthplace: '''Washington, District of Columbia, USA
 
'''Birthplace: '''Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  
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'''Did Not Return: '''
 
'''Did Not Return: '''
  
'''Death Date: ''' <br />05/01/1990
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'''Death Date: ''' 05/01/1990<br />
'''Death Place: ''' <br />Wilmington, Delaware USA
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'''Death Place: ''' Wilmington, Delaware USA<br />
'''Death Cause: ''' <br />Cancer/Heart Attack
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'''Death Cause: ''' Cancer/Heart Attack<br />
'''Place of Burial: ''' <br />Beth Emeth Memorial Park, Faulkland, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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'''Place of Burial: ''' Beth Emeth Memorial Park, Faulkland, New Castle, Delaware, USA<br />
  
 
'''Photo: ''' Yes
 
'''Photo: ''' Yes
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'''Later Work: '''Electrician. Co-owner Biloon's Electrical Services, Wilmington, DE
 
'''Later Work: '''Electrician. Co-owner Biloon's Electrical Services, Wilmington, DE
  
'''Date of Marriage: ''' <br />12/28/1947
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'''Date of Marriage: ''' 12/28/1947<br />
'''Spouse Name: ''' <br />Erika Gottschalk Biloon
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'''Spouse Name: ''' Erika Gottschalk Biloon<br />
 
'''Spouse Nickname: ''' <br />
 
'''Spouse Nickname: ''' <br />
'''Spouse Birthdate: ''' <br />26/09/1922
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'''Spouse Birthdate: ''' 26/09/1922<br />
'''Spouse Birthplace: ''' <br />Germany
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'''Spouse Birthplace: ''' Germany<br />
'''Spouse Death Date: ''' <br />13/08/2010
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'''Spouse Death Date: ''' 13/08/2010<br />
 
'''Spouse Death Place: '''Wilmington, DE  USA
 
'''Spouse Death Place: '''Wilmington, DE  USA
  
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'''Survivors/Relation: '''
 
'''Survivors/Relation: '''
 
 
'''Father's Name: ''' <br /> Edward Biloon
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'''Father's Name: ''' Edward Biloon<br />  
 
'''Mother's Name: ''' Olga Bleier Biloon
 
'''Mother's Name: ''' Olga Bleier Biloon
  
'''Birthplace of Father: '''  <br />New York
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'''Birthplace of Father: '''  New York<br />
 
'''Birthplace of Mother: '''New York
 
'''Birthplace of Mother: '''New York
  
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[[Category:Dear Mollye Correspondents]]
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[[Category:WWII Veteran|Biloon, Ralph]]
[[Category:WWII Veteran]]
 
 
[[Category:Dear Mollye Correspondents|Biloon, Ralph ]]
 
[[Category:Dear Mollye Correspondents|Biloon, Ralph ]]
[[Category:WWII Veteran|Biloon, Ralph ]]
 
 
[[Category:Birthdate Find-a-Grave.com] Biloon, Ralph J.]]
 
[[Category:Birthdate Find-a-Grave.com] Biloon, Ralph J.]]
 
[[Category: Birthplace/residence 1940 & 1950 US Census Delaware] Biloon, Ralph]
 
[[Category: Birthplace/residence 1940 & 1950 US Census Delaware] Biloon, Ralph]

Revision as of 17:07, 24 July 2024

Last Name: Billoon
First Name: Ralph
Middle Initial/Name: J
Nickname:

Birthdate: 03/31/1921
Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Wilmington Residence: 312 W. 8th Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

High School:
Secondary School: University of Delaware, Newark, DE

Civilian Occupation Prior to Service: Student

Branch of Armed Services: United States Navy
Armed Services Serial Number: 722-50-72
Service Duration: 04/09/1942 - 21/12/1945

Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: Fleet Sound School, Key West, FL; Treasure Island, CA; San Francisco

Unit(s): U.S.S. O'Bannon (450); U.S.S. Stoddard (566)

Rank(s): Seaman 3rd Class

Theater(s) of Operation:

Locations:

Campaigns/Battles:

Military Occupation/Specialty:

Awards/Honors:

Memorials:

Of Interest:

Delaware Connection: Arthur Billoon (brother)

Discharge Date:
21/12/1945 Where Returned:
Wilmington,Delaware Did Not Return:

Death Date: 05/01/1990
Death Place: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Death Cause: Cancer/Heart Attack
Place of Burial: Beth Emeth Memorial Park, Faulkland, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Photo: Yes

First Letter to Mollye: 10/29/1942
Last Letter to Mollye: 10/05/1945
Number of Folders in Mollye Collection: 4
Y Recorder link(s):

Delawares WWII Fallen Profile:

Oral History Interview(s):

Later Work: Electrician. Co-owner Biloon's Electrical Services, Wilmington, DE

Date of Marriage: 12/28/1947
Spouse Name: Erika Gottschalk Biloon
Spouse Nickname:
Spouse Birthdate: 26/09/1922
Spouse Birthplace: Germany
Spouse Death Date: 13/08/2010
Spouse Death Place: Wilmington, DE USA

Name(s) of Children: David Joel Biloon; Frieda Biloon Irwin

Survivors/Relation:

Father's Name: Edward Biloon
Mother's Name: Olga Bleier Biloon

Birthplace of Father: New York
Birthplace of Mother: New York

Sources:

CITATIONS

PROFILE [[Category:Birthdate Find-a-Grave.com] Biloon, Ralph J.]] [[Category: Birthplace/residence 1940 & 1950 US Census Delaware] Biloon, Ralph] [[Category: University of Delaware The News Journal, Wilmington, DE May 2, 1990, Obit.] [[Category: Service duration US Dept. of Vet. Affairs; Fold3.com]Biloon, Ralph J.] [[Category: Death The News Journal, Wilmington, DE May 2, 1990, Obit/Find-a-Grave] Biloon, Ralph J.] [[Category: Marriage/spouse name The Morning News, Wilmington, DE, Dec. 27, 1947, pg. 5] [[Category: Spouse death The News Journal, Wilmington, DE Aug. 14, 2010, pg. 18, Obit.] Biloon, Erika G.] [[Category: Parents' info., 1950 US Census, Delaware/Ancestry.com] Biloon, Edward & Olga]