Ralph Biloon
Last Name: Biloon
First Name: Ralph
Middle Initial/Name: J
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Birthdate: 03/31/1921 [1]
Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, USA [2]
Wilmington Residence: 312 W. 8th Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
High School:
Secondary School: University of Delaware, Newark, DE [3]
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
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Of Interest:
Delaware Connection: Arthur Billoon (brother)
Discharge Date: 21/12/1945[4]
Where Returned: 318 W. 8th Street, Wilmington, Delaware[5]
Did Not Return:
Death Date: 05/01/1990[6]
Death Place: Wilmington, Delaware USA[7]
Death Cause: Cancer/Heart Attack[8]
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 *** [9]
Date of Marriage: 12/28/1947[10]
Spouse Name: Erika Gottschalk Biloon
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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
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PROFILE
[[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]
- ↑ Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155080459/ralph-j-biloon
- ↑ 1950 US Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/996873:62308
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/image/159583028/?match=1&terms=%22Ralph%20J.%20Biloon%22
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/8544000:2441
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/8544000:2441
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/image/159583028/?match=1&terms=%22Ralph%20J.%20Biloon%22
- ↑ ibid
- ↑ oral history of son, David J. Biloon, 7/23/2024
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/image/159583028/?match=1&terms=%22Ralph%20J.%20Biloon%22
- ↑ Family Search https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28Y-1YFT