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[9]
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 *** [10]
Date of Marriage: 12/28/1947[11]
Spouse Name: Erika Gottschalk Biloon[12]
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Spouse Birthdate: 26/09/1922[13]
Spouse Birthplace: Germany [14]>
Spouse Death Date: 13/08/2010 [15]
Spouse Death Place: Wilmington, DE USA[16]
Name(s) of Children: David Joel Biloon; Frieda Biloon Irwin[17]
Survivors/Relation:
Father's Name: Edward Biloon[18]
Mother's Name: Olga Bleier Biloon[19]
Birthplace of Father: New York[20]
Birthplace of Mother: New York[21]
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PROFILE
- ↑ Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155080459/ralph-j-biloon
- ↑ 1950 US Census https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28Y-1YFT
- ↑ 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
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/image/159583028/?match=1&terms=%22Ralph%20J.%20Biloon%22
- ↑ "Delaware, Wilmington Vital Records, 1847-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28Y-1YFT : Sat Mar 09 22:37:52 UTC 2024), Entry for Ralph Biloon and Erika Gottschalk, 28 December 1947.
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/59272089:62116?tid=&pid=&queryId=eb6b08e0-32d2-4cd5-a01f-a6f050fdfb92&_phsrc=xgA124&_phstart=successSource
- ↑ Find-a-Grave.com https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57032969/erika-biloon
- ↑ 1950 US Census. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/996873:62308
- ↑ Find-a-Grave.com https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57032969/erika-biloon
- ↑ The News Journal, Wilmington, DE, May 2, 1990, pg. 17 Obituary. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/652834012:61843?tid=&pid=&queryId=9faef30e-27a1-4db4-b287-78a6f4ee1862&_phsrc=xgA126&_phstart=successSource
- ↑ ibid
- ↑ 1950 US Census, NationalArchives.gov. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/996873:62308
- ↑ 1910 US Census, Delaware. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/241383:2442
- ↑ 1940 US Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/241386:2442
- ↑ 1950 US Census. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/996873:62308